Navajo weavings can bring thousands at auction, but the tribe's textile tradition is about far more than earning money. It's about preserving and transferring culture across generations.

“We believe so many people survived the prison camps because of weaving.” The Navajo were allowed to return to their land in the Four Corners Region after signing a treaty with the U.S. government in ...

Ruby Hubbard demonstrates rug weaving in the visitor center from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. The Navajo Nation observes Daylight Saving Time from March through November.

Master teachers Barbara Teller Ornelas and Lynda Teller Peete held a Navajo weaving workshop in Tucson to teach skills while keeping Navajo culture alive for the next generation.

Navajo weavings can bring thousands at auction, but the tribe's textile tradition is about far more than earning money. It's about preserving and transferring culture across generations.

For centuries, the lives of Navajo people have been intertwined with livestock - specifically, one particular breed of sheep they've relied on for meat and wool. The tribe is well known for weaving ...