A New Deal for Navajo Weaving: Reform and Revival of Diné Textiles religion Several days after I took

Several days after I took the pups to the place overlooking Spirit Island

for so long

For more than a decade

The People witnessed the destruction of their Nations and the enslavement of their people

Irene's parents decide never to send her and her brothers away again

A New Deal for Navajo Weaving: Reform and Revival of Diné Textiles religion Several days after I tookA New Deal for Navajo Weaving provides a detailed history of early to mid twentieth century Din weaving projects by non Natives who sought to improve the quality and marketability of Navajo weaving but in so doing failed to understand the cultural significance of weaving and its role in the lives of Din women. By the 1920s the durability and market value of Din weavings had declined dramatically. Indian welfare advocates established projects aimed at