A Guide To The Navajo Tribe Location Population And More
Early Navajo were hunters and gatherers. Later, they adopted Pueblo farming traditions, mainly growing beans, maize, and squash. As a commerce and sustenance method, they herded sheep and goats like the Spanish. The Navajo diet grew meat heavy. The sheep would become a symbol of riches and connection. Women began weaving and spinning wool into clothing and blankets, which they traded and sold. History suggests a long-standing connection and a desire to acquire Puebloan concepts and language....