Chinle Agency

Navajo Nation is Divided into 10 Parts: NAVAJO NATION ~ NAVAJO NATION GOVERNMENT ~

EASTERN AGENCY & NAVAJO BANDS ~ FT. DEFIANCE AGENCY ~ SHIPROCK AGENCY & US 64 ~

WESTERN AGENCY & SOUTH WESTERN AGENCY ~ & This page ~ CHINILE AGENCY ~

CHINLE AGENCY

Links: ~ BLACK MESA ~ CHINLE ~ CANYON DE CHELLY ~ FOREST LAKE ~ HARD ROCK ~

LUKACHUKA ~ MANY FARMS ~ NAZLINI ~ PINON ~ ROUND ROCK ~ ROUGH ROCK ~

TACHEE/BLUE GAP ~ TSAILE/WHEATFIELDS ~ TSELANI/COTTONWOOD ~ WHIPPOORWILL SPRINGS ~

CHINLE AGENCY GENERAL INFORMATION

The Navajo Nation Chapters –

http://www.navajonationchapters.com/

Navajo Nation Map – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Navajo-Nation-Map-PHS.jpg

Apache County – Panoramic Aerial Images – created by Dr. William A. Bowen,

Dept. of Geography – CSU Northridge Site -

http://130.166.124.2/az_panorama_atlas/page1/page1.html

Navajo County – Panoramic Aerial Images – created by Dr. William A. Bowen,

Dept. of Geography – CSU Northridge Site -

http://130.166.124.2/az_panorama_atlas/page10/page10.html

Link: to 4 CORNERS MOUNTAINS For information about the Carrizo Moutains,

Chuska Mountains, Defiance Plateau, & the Lukachukai Mountains -

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BLACK MESA

Northwest of Tuba City, North of the Hopi Reservation

Junction US 160 & AZ 564, about 20 miles Southwest of Kayenta AZ

Links: ~ Black Mesa Natural Resources Conflict ~ Black Mesa Churro ~

Area Photos ~ Artists ~ Outdoors ~

Black Mesa Village

Black Mesa Chapter -

http://blackmesa.nndes.org/

Black Mesa AZ – Text – Photos – Links – MAP - CP-LUHNA Site –

http://www.cpluhna.nau.edu/Places/black_mesa.htm

Black Mesa Community School –

http://www.ade.state.az.us/edd/NewDetails.asp?EntityID=80078&RefTypeID=1173

Black Mesa Village – Location MAP – Mapquest Site -

http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Black+Mesa&state=AZ

~ BLACK MESA ~TOP ~

Black Mesa Natural Resources Conflict

Black Mesa Indigenous Support

http://www.blackmesais.org/

Black Mesa Trust – Water Resources – Area MAP -

http://www.blackmesatrust.org/

Grandmothers’ Cry Out for Help – Hopi/Dineh

http://www.iahushua.com/T-L-J/list.html

Science Provides New Evidence “In an Old Land Dispute” by Marsha Monestevsky, Consultant Sovereign Dineh Nation –

http://www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/News2000/0700/SDN000726evidence.htm

Black Mesa Churro

About the Black Mesa Churro – Informative Site With Many Photos – Detailed, From the Sheep to the Rug -

http://www.migrations.com/blackmesa/aboutchurro.html

Black Mesa Area Photos

Black Mesa & Lake Powell Railroad – Photos, also Peabody Coal Co.

http://www.trainweb.org/southwestshorts/bmlp.html

Black Mesa Artists

Black Fire – Musical Performances – Recording Artists -

http://www.blackfire.net/

Black Mesa Weavers for Life & Land –Text – Photos – MAP – Migrations Site -

http://www.migrations.com/blackmesa/blackmesa.html

Leo Yazzie, Jewelry –

http://www.turquoisedirect.com/Artists/Leo-Yazzie/

Black Mesa Outdoors

Black Mesa, Numerous Sites – Lapahie Site -

http://www.lapahie.com/Black_Mesa_info.cfm

Black Mesa Panoramic Aerial MAP –

http://130.166.124.2/panoramas/arizona/black_mesa_az.jpg

~ BLACK MESA ~TOP ~

CANYON DE CHELLY NATIONAL MONUMENT

At Chinle AZ on US 191 turn West on access road, about 3 miles to Canyon

Link to: ~ Tours ~ Lodging ~ ~ TOP ~

Canyon de Chelly National Monument – NPS Site –

http://www.nps.gov/cach/

Canyon de Chelly National Monument – Text – Photos – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canyon_de_Chelly_National_Monument

Canyon de Chelly – Historic Human Occupation – CP-LUHNA Site –

http://www.cpluhna.nau.edu/Places/canyon_de_chelly3.htm

Canyon de Chelly – A Photo Gallery by James . Jacobs –

http://www.jqjacobs.net./southwest/chelly.html

Canyon de Chelly – Images from: by Stephen Strom –

http://www.stephenstrom.com/CDC.html

Canyon de Chelly – Elderhostal Program – Photos by Gaylen Frysinger –

http://www.galenfrysinger.com/elderhostel_-_canyon_de_chelly.htm

~ CANYON DE CHELLY ~ TOP ~

Canyon de Chelly Tours

Canyon de Chelly National Monument Canyon Tours – Tours & Guides - Listings -

http://www.nps.gov/cach/planyourvisit/upload/Canyon%20Tours%202010.pdf

Antelope House Tours – Navajo Owned & Operated by the Teller Family -

http://www.antelopehouse.com/

Canyon de Chelly – Foot Path Journeys Tours Site –

http://www.footpathjourneys.com/

Canyon de Chelly Tours – Leon Skyhorse Thomas, Agent -

http://www.canyondechellytours.com/

Canyon Jeep Tours AZ – Year-round jeep tours –

http://canyonjeeptoursaz.com/

Changing Woman Tours – Hiking - 4X4 & Camping Trips –

http://changingwomancafe.com/

Thunderbird Lodge Canyon Tours –

http://www.tbirdlodge.com/

Totsonii Ranch – Guided Horseback Tours – Canyon de Chelly –

http://www.totsoniiranch.com/

Canon de Chelly Lodging

Best Western Canyon de Chelly Inn -

http://bestwesternarizona.com/hotels/best-western-canyon-de-chelly-inn

Coyote Pass Hospitality - Hogan Bed & Breakfast –

http://navajocentral.org/cppage.htm

Thunderbird Lodge – at the Canyon de Chelly National Monument -

http://www.tbirdlodge.com/

Spider Rock Campground – Tent & RV Campers – All Natural Caomping -

http://www.spiderrockcampground.com/

Totsonii Ranch – Guided Horseback Tours – Canyon de Chelly –

http://www.totsoniiranch.com/

~ CANYON DE CHELLY ~ TOP ~

CHINLE

US 191 near the Entrance to Canyon De Chelly National Monument

Links: ~ Events ~ Municipal Airport ~ Public Schools ~ Dine College Chinle ~

Interest ~ Chinle Code Talkers ~ Chinle Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall ~

Art ~ Lodging & Campground ~

Chinle Community

Chinle Chapter -

http://chinle.nndes.org/

Chinle AZ – History – Lapahie Site –

http://www.lapahie.com/Chinle.cfm

Chinle AZ – Demographics – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinle,_Arizona

Central Navajo Nation Mini-Directory & Travel Information –

http://navajocentral.org/accomodations.htm

Chinle Industrial Park – Links – Navajo Advantage Site –

http://www.navajoadvantage.com/pages/chinle.htm

~ CHINLE ~ TOP ~

Chinle Events

Central Navajo Rodeo Association -

http://cnrarodeo.webs.com/

Chinle Municipal Airport

Chinle Municipal Airport E91 -

http://www.airnav.com/airport/E91

Chinle Public Schools

Chinle Unified School District #24

http://www.chinleusd.k12.az.us/

Dine College Chinle

Dine College, Chinle Listing –

http://www.dinecollege.edu/about/central.php

Dine College – Main page –

http://www.dinecollege.edu/index.php

Chinle Interest

Honorable Joe Shirley, Jr. Navajo Nation President – Biography – Native of Chinle – Text with Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Shirley_Jr.

Carl Gorman and the Navajo Code Talkers

http://www.hunterbear.org/carl_gorman.htm

Lee-Nakaidinae Boxing Club –

http://www.boxinggyms.com/lee.htm ~ Chinle Town ~ TOP ~

Chinle Code Talkers

Private 1st Class Eugene R. Crawford - Eugene R. Crawford – Photo –

http://southwestcrossroads.org/record.php?num=760

Charles K. Guy, Sr. Code Talker – In Memorial – Chinle AZ -Navajo Nation Parks Site -

http://www.navajonationparks.org/images/2codetalkers.pdf

Navajo Code Talkers Association – Lapahie Site -

http://www.lapahie.com/NCTA.cfm

Chinle Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall

PFC Larry Rogers Billie

http://tanaya.net/cgi-bin/vmw.cgi?3975

SP4 Wilson Begay Kee –

http://tanaya.net/cgi-bin/vmw.cgi?27322

LCPL Albert Tsosie –

http://tanaya.net/cgi-bin/vmw.cgi?52685

~ CHINLE ~ TOP ~

Chinle Art

Nellie Bitsui – Weaver – Teec Nos Pos Style -

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/teecnosp.htm

Chinle Valley Singers – Navajo Song and Dance Performance - Text with Photos –

http://www.bronitskyandassociates.com/chinle.htm

Chinile Valley Singers – Listings for Tapes -Wakeda Trading Post Site

http://www.wakeda.com/index.php?cPath=7_8_272

De Chelly Galleries – Ted Draper – Native American Art & Jewelry -

http://www.dechellygalleries.com/newpaintings.html

R.C. Gorman – Navajo Artist– Native of Chinle –

http://rcgormangallery.com/

Cody Hunter – Master Navajo Silversmith –

http://www.canyonart.com/hunter.htm

Navajo Indian Rugs – Part 2 – Northern & Eastern Reservation -

http://www.canyonart.com/rugs-n-e.htm

Virgil Nez – Navajo Art by Virgil Nez – Painter -

http://www.itmonline.org/arts/arthealing.htm

Pow wow Wildcat Den Chinle AZ – You Tube –

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5quhKuxggwg&feature=related

Louise Reed – Weaver – Tree of Life Style –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/treelife.htm

Mary K. Shonie – Weaver –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/chief.htm

Spotted Antelope Designs & Antelope House Tours – Jewelry -

http://www.antelopehouse.com/

Zarrin Yelloweagle – Navajo Weaver –

http://www.indigenous-art.com/zarrinyelloweagle.html

~ CHINLE ~ TOP ~

Chinle Lodging & Campground

Best Western Canyon de Chelly Inn -

http://bestwesternarizona.com/hotels/best-western-canyon-de-chelly-inn

Coyote Pass Hospitality - Hogan Bed & Breakfast –

http://navajocentral.org/cppage.htm

Holiday Inn – Chinle -

http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/chnaz

Thunderbird Lodge – at the Canyon de Chelly National Monument -

http://www.tbirdlodge.com/

Spider Rock Campground – Tent & RV Campers – All Natural Camping -

http://www.spiderrockcampground.com/

~ CHINLE ~ TOP ~

FOREST LAKE

(East of Many Farms close to the Hopi Reservation)

5 miles South of Chinile AZ turn West at junction, IR 4, drive to

about 13 miles East, of Hopi-Navajo border, or Southwest of Kayenta

AZ, US 160, turn South on IR 41 on unpaved road to Forest Lake

Forest Lake Chapter -

http://forestlake.nndes.org/

HARD ROCK

(West of Chinile - North Eastern Border of Hopi Reservation)

On NM 26, Hopi Reservation, turn North onto Second Mesa road to Hard Rock

Hard Rock Chapter -

http://hardrock.nndes.org/

Landis Bahe – Painter – Tattoo Artist –

http://1121south.net/blog/2013/03/05/slickest-in-the-southwest-landis-bahe/

Reverend Paul Jones – Navajo News Anchor & Reporter –

http://www.ktnnonline.com/showdj.asp?DJID=26722

Sandra Manycows, Weaver, Klagethoh Style –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/klagetoh.htm

Alice Nez Horseherder – 192 year old Navajo Woman shares the art of weaving –

http://victoria-marie-stevens.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/18/2701876-alice-nez-horseherder-102-year-old-navajo-woman-shares-the-art-of-weaving

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LUKACHUKA

(North & East of Chinile AZ)

IR 12, 14 miles South of Round Rock &

8 miles North of junction of IR 64 & IR 12

Links: Historical Photos ~ Area Interest ~ Schools ~ Fallen Hero of Operation Iraq Freedom ~

Arts ~ Lodging ~

~ TOP ~

Lukachuka Community

Lukachukai Chapter-

http://www.lukachukai.nndes.org/

Lukachukai AZ – Demographs – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lukachukai,_Arizona

Near Lukachukai – Photo – Dave Wyman Photographer –

http://www.pbase.com/davewyman/image/36378666

Lukachukai Historical Photos

Totsoh Trading Post Exterior - 1999 Photo –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=2324&CISOBOX=1&REC=4

Totsoh Trading Post – Yarn & Rugs - 1999 Photo –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=22020&CISOBOX=1&REC=3

Lukachukai Mountain Road, Christmas 1945 Photo – NAU Site –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=1796&CISOBOX=1&REC=1

Truck loaded with sacks of wool – 1947 Photo – NAU Site –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=1795&CISOBOX=1&REC=1

Lukachukai Cliffs – 1972 Photo – NAU Site –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=20895&CISOBOX=1&REC=2

Pauline Allen & Her Sheep – 1999 Photo – NAU Site-

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=2414&CISOBOX=1&REC=6

~ LUKACHUKA ~ TOP ~

Lukachukai Area Interest

Harlan Thompson – Indian Rodeo Announcer – from Lukachukai –

http://www.iifrodeo.com/id102.html

View from the Hogan, Dec 2000 – Notes from Big Mountain, From Uncle Jake Davies

http://www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/articles/BigMountain/BMvfhDec00UJ.htm

Lukachukai Mountains – Text – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lukachukai_Mountains

Photos of Lukachukai Mountain –

http://www.angelfire.com/rock3/countryboy79/landscapes/summer_place.html

Lukachukai Schools

Lukachukai Boarding School - Chinle Agency Schools – Listings -

http://www.monitoring.sdl.usu.edu/chinle.htm

Lee-Nakaidinae Boxing Club –

http://www.boxinggyms.com/lee.htm

Fallen Hero of Operation Iraq Freedom

Army Sergeant Lee Todacheene – Fallen Hero of Operation Iraq Freedom -

http://www.fallenheroesmemorial.com/oif/profiles/todacheeneleed.html

~ LUKACHUKA ~ TOP ~

Lukachukai Arts

Wilford Begay, Biography - Navajo Silversmith

http://www.twinrocks.com/artists/80-wilford-begay-biography.html

Clifford Brycelea, Artist - Mystical Paintings - Illustrator f or some of Louis L. Amour’s Work – More -

http://www.cbrycelea.com/Southwest_Art.html

Dine String Games by Grandma Margaret – You Tube –

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qdcG7Ztn3c

Leonard Haskie – Navajo Silversmith –

http://www.sedonaindianjewelry.com/48-leonard-haskie

Vernon Haskie - Navajo Silversmith –

http://www.sedonaindianjewelry.com/41-vernon-haskie

Florita Mitchell – Jewelry -

http://www.twodogssouthwestgallery.com/productprofile.asp?ID=4650

Mary Teller, Teller Jewelry -

http://tellerindianjewelry.com/index.html

Thunderhouse Singers from Lukachukai, AZ - Cool Runnings Music Site -

http://www.coolrunningsmusic.com/thunder.html

Lukachukai Lodging

Coyote Pass Hospitality –

http://navajocentral.org/cppage.htm

~ LUKACHUKA ~ TOP ~

MANY FARMS

US 191, 14 miles North of Chinile AZ

Links: ~ Schools ~ Arts ~ Lodging ~

Many Farms Community

Many Farms Chapter -

http://manyfarms.nndes.org/

Central Navajo Nation Mini-Directory & Travel Information –

http://navajocentral.org/accomodations.htm

Landscape Photo, US 191, North of Many Farms – By Robert Shantz –

http://www.rshantz.com/Scenes/Arizona/NEGeneral/20030908Scene02.htm

Windmill Photo, US 191, North of Many Farms – by Robert Shantz –

http://www.rshantz.com/Scenes/Windmills/20020607WindmillNavajo02.htm

Many Farms Schools

Chinle Unified School District #24

http://www.chinleusd.k12.az.us/

Many Farms Public School –

http://www.chinleusd.k12.az.us/mfp/

~ MANY FARMS ~ TOP ~

Many Farms Arts

Isabel John – Navajo Weaver –

http://www.twinrocks.com/archives/artists/370-isabel-john-archives.html

Gilberto Jumbo – Artist - Brief biography –

http://www.kernvalley.com/rpgallery/theartists/jumbo_gilberto/

Navajo Nation Seal – designed by John Claw, Jr. of Many Farms – Lapahie Site –

http://www.lapahie.com/Navajo_Seal.cfm

Navajo Nation Flag designed by J. R. Groat, & the Tribal Seal was designed by John Claw Jr.

of Many Farms –

http://www.navajobusiness.com/fastFacts/FlagSeal.htm

Navajo Indian Rugs – Part 2 – Northern & Eastern Reservation -

http://www.canyonart.com/rugs-n-e.htm

Virgil Nez – Artist – “Art & Traditional Healing" -

http://www.navajoart.bizland.com/

Nora Watterman – Navajo Weaver –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/yei.htm

Many Farms Lodging

Many Farms Lake & RV Park - Scroll to –

http://www.ehow.com/list_6640897_rv-parks-chinle_-ariz_.html

~ MANY FARMS ~ TOP ~

NAZLINI

1 mile East of Ganado US 191, junction with IR 27,

turn North on IR 27, drive about 17 miles to Nazlini

Nazlini Chapter -

http://nazlini.nndes.org/

Nazlini AZ – Demographics – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazlini,_Arizona

Nazlini Charter School –

http://www.ade.az.gov/edd/NewDetails.asp?EntityID=78849&RefTypeID=1035&SchoolType=CS

Mudhills near Nazlini – Photo by Stephen E. Strom –

http://www.stephenstrom.com/lightforms/Plate5.html

Nazlini Overlook – Photo by Stephen E. Strom –

http://www.stephenstrom.com/Secrets/NazliniWin.html

PINON

(West of Chinile AZ)

At Chinile on US 191, drive South about 5 miles, turn West

onto IR 4, drive about 32 miles - near the Navajo/Hopi Border

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Pinon Chapter -

http://pinon.nndes.org/

Pinon History – Lapahie Site –

http://www.lapahie.com/Pinon.cfm 58&type=Image&criteria=pinon

Hubble’s Trading Post at Pinon – 1920 Photo – NAU Site –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=7455&CISOBOX=1&REC=1

Group in front of wagon at Pinon – 1924 Photo – NAU site –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=1204&CISOBOX=1&REC=1

Pinon Schools

Pinon Unified School District #4 – Links to Pinion Elementary School, Middle & High Schools

http://www.pusdatsa.org/

Pinon Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall

Leonard Lee Yazzie PFC

http://tanaya.net/vmw/Y/rec-57718.html

SP4 Huskie Yazzie B Ten - – Awarded the Silver Star -

http://tanaya.net/vmw/T/rec-51353.html

To Find a Name on the Vietnam Memorial Wall -

http://www.tanaya.net/vmw/

Pinon Arts

Hope Arthur, Weaver –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/wideruins.htm

Victor Beck, Artist – Jewelry – Biography –

http://www.victorpbeck.com/

Efren Begay – Lowrider Art – Composite Drawing –

http://www.lowriderarte.com/drawings/0603_lra_hispanic_art_drawings/photo_19.html

Carol Benally – Studio and Plein Air Oil Painter -

http://carolbenally.com/

June Francita – Weaver – Two Grey Hills Style –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/2greyh.htm

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ROUND ROCK

(North of Chinile - South of Tees Nos Pos)

US 191 about 35 miles South of UT-AZ border

Round Rock Chapter -

http://roundrock.nndes.org/

Round Rock AZ – Demographics – Links - Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round_Rock,_Arizona

Christina Jones from Round Rock – Guest, seated in the 1st Lady’s Gallery-

President Clinton's 2000 State of the Union Address

http://clinton4.nara.gov/WH/SOTU00/guest-gallery.html

Round Rock, Landscape Photo by Alain Briot –

http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/CDC%20Round%20Rock.html

Desert Floor near Round Rock – Photo – Stephen Strom Site -

http://www.stephenstrom.com/Secrets/DFloorRoundRock.html

Round Rock Schools

Red Mesa Unified School District #27 –

http://www.rmusd.net/

Round Rock Elementary and Junior School –

http://www.rmusd.net/education/school/school.php?sectionid=6&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-46

Round Rock Arts

Eva Begay – Weaver – Scroll to Tree of Life –

http://weavinginbeauty.com/tag/shush-yaz

Shirley Comb – Traditional Weaver –

http://www.ancientnations.com/Gallery%20HTML/2007/shirley_comb_yeibichai_dancers.html

Lillie J. Harvey - Weaver – Yeibichai Style - Rug Trader Site -

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/yei2.htm

Linda James – Weaver – Rug Trader Site -

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/yeibichai.htm

Grandma Wheeler (age 89) – Photo - Recording Vocals – Spotted Eagle Site –

http://www.spottedeagle.com/new%20cd.htm

~ ROUND ROCK ~ TOP ~

ROUGH ROCK

(North & West of Chinile)

Junction US 191 & IR 59 (near Many Farms AZ) turn West

onto IR 59 drive about 14 miles

~ TOP ~

Rough Rock Chapter -

http://roughrock.nndes.org/

Rough Rock – Demographics – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rough_Rock,_AZ

Rough Rock Schools

Rough Rock Community school -

http://www.roughrock.k12.az.us/

Rough Rock Photos

Photos at Rough Rock – Greene Family Collection –

http://www.asu.edu/lib/archives/greene.htm

Camp at Rough Rock – 1935 Photo – NOAA Site –

http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/htmls/theb2594.htm

Rough Rock Trading Post – 1930 Historic Photo – NAU Site –

http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/cpa&CISOPTR=7565&CISOBOX=1&REC=1

Rough Rock Arts

Anderson Benally – Paintings -

http://www.icecaves.com/featuredartists.html

Ruth W. Roessel, born in Rough Rock– Author –

http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/bin/browse.pl/A168

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TACHEE/BLUE GAP

(West of Chinile AZ)

At Chinile on US 191, drive South about 5 miles, turn West onto IR 4,

drive about 18 miles, turn North onto IR 29, - about 7 miles to the area

Tachee/Blue Gap -

http://tachee.nndes.org/

Yolanda Begay - Weaver – Sandpainting Style -

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/sandpaint.htm

Minnie Chee – Weaver –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/ganado.htm

Lorraine Marquez – Weaver – Pictorial Style –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/pictorial.htm

La Costa Tullie – Weaver – Eye Dazzler Style –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/eyedazz.htm

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TSAILE/WHEATFIELDS

On IR12, about 9 miles South of Lukachukai AZ

East of Canyon De Chelly National Monument

Tsaile/Wheatfields Communities

Tsaile – Wheatfields Chapter -

http://tsaile.nndes.org/

Central Navajo Nation Mini-Directory & Travel Information –

http://navajocentral.org/accomodations.htm

Tsalie Video Clips –

http://www.americantowns.com/az/tsaile/videos

Tsaile School

Chinle Unified School District #24

http://www.chinleusd.k12.az.us/

Tsaile Public School – K-8 -

http://www.chinleusd.k12.az.us/tse/

~ Tsaile ~ TOP ~

Dine College at Tsaile

Dine’ College –

http://www.dinecollege.edu/index.php

“A Light in the Night” – History of Dine’ College –

http://jaie.asu.edu/v11/V11S3lit.html

The Early Years of Dine’ College – Article by Peter Iverson –

Journal of American Indian Education Vol.38 #3 Spring ’99 -

http://jaie.asu.edu/v38/V38I3A5.pdf

Blessing of the Kinyaa’aani Charlie Benally Library, at Dine’ College Tsaile, 1974 -

http://library.dinecollege.edu/

Ned A. Hatathi Museum – On the Dine’ College Campus -

http://www.dinecollege.edu/cds/07_nedhatathli.html

R. C. Gorman Donates His Personal Library Collection to Dine’ College –

http://www.tribalcollegejournal.org/themag/backissues/fall2003/fall2003oc.html

Tsaile Art

Sharon Burch – Performer – Recording Artist -

http://sharonburch.com/index.php

Sharon Burch – Sacred Winds - You Tube –

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbz2jpu1HIc

Jack To’Baahe Gene – Navajo Fine Painter –

http://jackgene.com/

Rex Lee Jim – Writer – Author –

http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/bin/browse.pl/A297

Tsaile Garden Club

http://dir.gardenweb.com/directory/tgc/

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Navajo Tour Guides

“Foot Path Journeys Tours” Navajo Guides – Photos – Links -

http://www.footpathjourneys.com/

Tsaile Lodging

Coyote Pass Hospitality

http://www.navajocentral.org/cppage.htm

TSELANI/COTTONWOOD

5 miles South of Chinile US 191, turn West on IR 4, about 14 miles

Tselani/Cottonwood Chapter -

http://tselani.nndes.org/

D. Y. Begay - The Navajo Rug Weaver - Biography - OU Site –

http://www.ohio.edu/outlook/48f-034.cfm

Vee F. Browne - Award Winning Author – Children’s Books -

http://www.nativewiki.org/Vee_Browne

Karen Francis-Begay – dedicated to helping Native Youth –

http://uanews.org/node/14986

WHIPPOORWILL SPRINGS

(West of Chinile)

5 miles South of Chinile AZ, US 191, turn West on IR 4 -

Drive about 30 miles to junction with IR 65

Whippoorwill Springs Chapter

http://whippoorwill.nndes.org/

Whippoorwill Springs Regional Business Development Office –

http://navajobusiness.com/sbdd/whippoorwill/index.html

Ella Mae Lee – Weaver – Storm Style –

http://www.rugtrader.com/styles/storm.htm

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