Navajo canyon country
Description
Describes the life of the Navajo Indians who live in the canyons and on the plains of northern Arizona and New Mexico. Shows different types of dwellings, including hogans, tents, caves, and simple shelters. Portrays the Navajos caring for sheep, butchering the meat, weaving the long-fibered wool and bagging the remainder for sale at a trading post. Shows ruins and petroglyphs attributed to Pueblo Indians who lived among the canyons in prehistoric times. Includes a brief historical sketch of the Navajos.
Runtime
13 min
Series
Subjects
Date of Publication
1954
Database
Alexander Street
Direct Link
https://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?AHIV;744743
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