Navajo (Diné) culture

The Navajo (Diné) culture is rich in traditions, spirituality, and a deep connection to the land. They emphasize harmony, balance, and respect for nature, guided by oral stories, ceremonies, and their language. Navajo art, especially weaving and silverwork, reflects cultural values and identity. They maintain a strong sense of community, kinship, and stewardship of their environment. The Diné also adhere to spiritual beliefs centered around Sandpaintings and ceremonies that promote healing and balance. Despite historical challenges, they preserve their language, traditions, and sovereignty, blending indigenous practices with adaptation to modern life.