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by Shane Brown
Navajo is one of the most difficult languages to learn.
There are four basic types of Navajo.
1.)Conversational
2.)Trading Post
3.)Religious/Gospe...
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by Shane Brown
In this video Wally teaches about the language of our people.
They say when the language of our Diné is no longer spoken… that will be the end of ...
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by Shane Brown
Wally remembers his great grandmother and her advice.
She was 6 years old when she returned from the prison camp… fort sumner. I
n the 40’s or 50’...
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by Shane Brown
If the Anasazi were still around... what would the call our Diné?
The answer is actually quite interesting.
See, most people think that “Navajo”...
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by Shane Brown
Real Navajo History vs. Fake History.
It is important to know your history… the real history. It has to be correct.
Today there is information ...
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by Shane Brown
There is no word for “sorry”.
Among our Diné there is a code of conduct or… a philosophy that requires one to be kind and forgiving as well as...
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by Shane Brown
“iiná” Movement is life.
The third sacred direction… West is life or movement.
Previously we discussed the direction East (Thinking), and South...
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The idea of “Fundamental Law” is not very well understood. The teaching of Fundamental Law is a difficult one.
In this video Navajo Historian, W...
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by Shane Brown
The conscious and the subconscious mind.
Our Diné taught about the difference of these two minds for many generations.
Wally, teaches about wh...
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by Shane Brown
When people think of Navajo music sometimes they think it is only chanting. And sometimes they think that songs are only meant for ceremonies.
W...
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by Shane Brown
Traditional teachings, teach… to be Diné you must pray.
Some prayers are set prayers and others are personal.
Turquoise also is an important pa...
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We are told all things are either male or female.
Everything on the surface of Mother Earth. Rocks, insects, birds, Plants, and the Five-fingere...
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