See a history of amazing Navajo weavings

It’s not too late to learn about and admire the amazing Navajo weavings. This amazing exhibit runs through April 17, 2011 at the Wheelright Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Monument Valley a must-see in the Southwest

Monument Valley is not to be missed. Monument Valley, located in northeast Arizona on Navajo Nation lands, is one of the most spectacular sights in the Southwest.

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Secret treasures on Navajo Nation lands – Coal Mine Canyon

Coal Mine Canyon, unknown to most, is on Navajo Nation property, close to the border of the Hopi Reservation. Like many areas on the reservations, the location is unmarked. Many beautiful areas on the reservation where you can photograph such natural beauty or go hiking are found down dirt roads and look as though they would not be open to the public.

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Antelope Slot Canyon, Arizona – Taking an Antelope Slot Canyon Tour

When you visit the Page/Lake Powell area, one of the things you’ll want to do is tour Antelope Slot Canyon. That’s the canyon that photographers have made famous. The play of the light on the red sandstone is just amazing. The Navajo people consider these canyons to be very spiritual places. And, when you visit, you will find out why.

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Volunteering on the Navajo Reservation

You may not realize it but some treasures from the past are living out on the far reaches of the Navajo Nation. Find out about the Adopt a Native Elder Program and the volunteers who caravan out to distribute food and friendship to these traditional elders twice a year.

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