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Old Navajo (Diné) Saying that has been misunderstood.

Old Navajo (Diné) Saying that has been misunder...

Wally Brown, teaches about a word or phrase that is misused or partially used today. Often used to encourage young people who are leaving home for school or other pursuits…...

Old Navajo (Diné) Saying that has been misunder...

Wally Brown, teaches about a word or phrase that is misused or partially used today. Often used to encourage young people who are leaving home for school or other pursuits…...

Old Navajo (Diné) Teaching... "Stay Focused"

Old Navajo (Diné) Teaching... "Stay Focused"

Continuing our theme of old powerful phrases that are still needed today... This week, Navajo Historian, Wally Brown teaches about the teaching of staying focused.  In the interdependent society of...

Old Navajo (Diné) Teaching... "Stay Focused"

Continuing our theme of old powerful phrases that are still needed today... This week, Navajo Historian, Wally Brown teaches about the teaching of staying focused.  In the interdependent society of...

Navajo Teaching Saad doo bik'eezhdiniidah "Don't let words hurt you"

Navajo Teaching Saad doo bik'eezhdiniidah "Don'...

Navajo Historian, Wally Brown, teaches about the phrase "Saad doo bik'eezhdiniidah". This advice was given freely in the old ways. It was part of the learning cycle. And learning the...

Navajo Teaching Saad doo bik'eezhdiniidah "Don'...

Navajo Historian, Wally Brown, teaches about the phrase "Saad doo bik'eezhdiniidah". This advice was given freely in the old ways. It was part of the learning cycle. And learning the...

Diné (Navajo) Story of the Beginning

Diné (Navajo) Story of the Beginning

Our Diné share these to teach and remember where we come from and who we are. But, there is a problem. One story covers the progression from the first world....

Diné (Navajo) Story of the Beginning

Our Diné share these to teach and remember where we come from and who we are. But, there is a problem. One story covers the progression from the first world....

An Encouraging Navajo Word.

An Encouraging Navajo Word.

Today the word is used as light encouragement. Similar to “Keep at it” or “Hang in there”. But this word means so much more than that. Navajo Historian Wally Brown,...

An Encouraging Navajo Word.

Today the word is used as light encouragement. Similar to “Keep at it” or “Hang in there”. But this word means so much more than that. Navajo Historian Wally Brown,...

Navajo Teachings on Bullying

Navajo Teachings on Bullying

When young, our Diné are taught never to bully. This teaching started around the age of 3 or 4 years old. Elders would teach “Don’t provoke this person to anger”,...

Navajo Teachings on Bullying

When young, our Diné are taught never to bully. This teaching started around the age of 3 or 4 years old. Elders would teach “Don’t provoke this person to anger”,...