The Navajo homeland: Four sacred mountains covering 27,000 square miles of the four corners area of Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona define the Navajo homeland, Dinétah.Īrts: Traditionally, Navajo artists were well known for beautiful woven textiles and silver jewelry. Today, the tribe works to preserve its language for future generations.Ĭurrent population: The Navajo have more than 300,000 tribal members. During World War II, about 420 Navajos served as Code Talkers-the most from any Native group. Fortunately, many Navajos still speak their language. In many ways, today’s Navajo live like other people in the United States. Diné Bizaad is the Navajo term for the Navajo language. The Navajo people call themselves the Naabeeho´ Dine’é, or sometimes, Diné. Your browser does not support the audio element.
4.1 The American Indian Warrior Tradition.
