A Navajo man led a sacred ceremony last night in the lobby of Graham-Greenlee Residence Hall to help purify the building following the violent death Wednesday of Mia Henderson, a biology freshman and ...

Rugs have always represented both beauty and function for the Diné. Now a collection on exhibit through Jan. 31 at the Museum of Native American History in Bentonville also showcases their role in ...

Arizona is one of four states included in a program to allow for the coverage of traditional Native American healing ...

HOUCK — In a remote hogan near the southern edge of Arizona’s Navajo Nation, Wayne Wilson lights a fire, lays out eagle feathers and remembers his grandfather’s teachings. “He would talk to me and ...

When you open the large wooden doors of the Museum of Native American History (MONAH) in Bentonville, you receive an almost startling greeting from a recorded mammoth roar (even if an A-frame sign ...

(RNS) — For some spiritually curious women, a 'mother’s blessing' ceremony offers a sacred approach to pregnancy and birth, but the Navajo community has questioned its respect for the Diné tradition. ...

On a warm Saturday in late February, Elsie Bia was outdoors in Sonoita, hard at work at her loom. A basket of woolen yarns was at her feet, dyed in the rich earth colors of Dinétah, the Navajo ...

The consequences of American colonialism still reverberate throughout urban Indigenous communities. From the dissolution of languages inherent to Native American cultures in the Southwest to the ...