| #2291356 in Books | 2013-02-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.68 x5.50l,.85 | File type: PDF | 286 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By ARTTREK|Wanted a book on contemporary issues on the Navajo Nations, as I live only a few hours away.||
"I think what is always really amazing to me is that Navajo are never amazed by anything that happens. Because it is like in a lot of our stories they are already there.”—Sunny Dooley, Navajo Storyteller
During the final decade of the twentieth century, Navajo people had to confront a number of challenges, from unexplained illness, the effects of uranium mining, and problem drinking to threats to their land rights and spirituality. Yet no matter how alarming these issues, Navajo people made sense of them by drawing guidance from what they regarded as their charter for life, their origin stories.
Through extensive interviews, Maureen Trudelle Schwarz allows ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Navajo Lifeways: Contemporary Issues, Ancient Knowledge | Maureen Trudelle Schwarz. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
