What We're Reading: Shutter
RITA TODACHEENE, RAISED IN TOHATCHI, is a forensic photographer working for the Albuquerque police. She also sees dead people. Both skills come in handy when she’s called to the scene of a grisly…
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Tag: Diné
This Fashion Designer Is Back 4 Good
TEARS RISE IN AMY DENET DEAL'S EYES when she talks about the first time she entered a room full of people who looked like her—a moment when she felt like she was home. As a Diné person raised off Diné…
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Meet the Next Generation of Diné Weavers
Diné weaver Kevin Aspaas lives near the Ship Rock formation, a sacred peak to his people. AN INHERITED UPRIGHT LOOM STANDS against the wall of weaver Venancio Aragon’s Farmington studio. The warps…
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What We're Reading: Send a Runner: A Navajo Honors the Long Walk
Diné runner Edison Eskeets commemorates the Long Walk in author Jim Kristofic's book Send a Runner . Photograph by Inga Hendrickson. IN 2018, 59-YEAR-OLD DINÉ RUNNER EDISON ESKEETS commemorated the…
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Ship Rock—Icon of Indian Country
Above: Ship Rock. Photograph by Jory Vander Galien. Some 30 million years ago, the angry lava of a rumbling volcano seethed to life. Magma left in the volcano’s neck cooled into a cluster of ragged…
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