Navajo rug weaving tradition provides cultural and economic sustenance for elders like Vina Horseherder, supported by events ...

In 1878, a decade after Navajos returned from the Long Walk and their forced imprisonment at Fort Sumner, John Lorenzo ...

The Holland Center is hosting a Navajo rug and jewelry show and sale, and proceeds from the sale is going towards a good ...

for traditional weaving. Rugs and blankets from Germantown yarn were popular from 1864 through 1910, though they fell out of favor because they were generally more fragile than Navajo textiles ...

A delegation of six Native American artists recently visited Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts ...

Benefitting the Adopt-A-Native-Elder Program, the sale features over 300 traditional handwoven Navajo rugs created by 70 weavers, along with jewelry and crafts for sale, weaving demonstrations, ...

but what she really enjoys is weaving rug dresses for her granddaughters' graduations and kinaaldá, a Navajo women's ceremony. Thinn clings to weaving, even though it's a dying tradition on the ...