Description:The story of the Grand Canyon extends well beyond the political and geographic boundaries that are shown on modern maps; we must understand the larger landscape and its histories to truly appreciate the canyon.-Richard M. Negative, Navajo Traditional ScholarLong before the countless numbers of explorers, prospectors, railroad men and entrepreneurs came to explore and exploit the Grand Canyon, the canyon had a place in the lives of many of the Southwest's American Indian people. Known today in National Park Service policy as Traditionally Associated Tribes, they share a long and deep historical, cultural, and spiritual connection to the land in and around the Grand Canyon National Park, and are profoundly invested in what happens here. As tribal representatives often say, "We have been here since time inmemorial, we are still here, and we will always be here."This book grew out of a genuine interest to better understand each of the Traditionally Associated Tribes and their relationship to Grand Canyon.-Janet Cohen, Tribal Manager, Grand Canyon National ParkTribes: Havasupai Tribe, Hopi Tribe, Hualapai Tribe, Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians, Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians, Moapa Band of Paiute Indians, the Navajo Nation, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, Pueblo of Zuni, San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and the Yavapai-Apache Nation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with We Call the Canyon Home: American Indians of the Grand Canyon Region. To get started finding We Call the Canyon Home: American Indians of the Grand Canyon Region, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
81
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Grand Canyon Association
Release
2016
ISBN
We Call the Canyon Home: American Indians of the Grand Canyon Region
Description: The story of the Grand Canyon extends well beyond the political and geographic boundaries that are shown on modern maps; we must understand the larger landscape and its histories to truly appreciate the canyon.-Richard M. Negative, Navajo Traditional ScholarLong before the countless numbers of explorers, prospectors, railroad men and entrepreneurs came to explore and exploit the Grand Canyon, the canyon had a place in the lives of many of the Southwest's American Indian people. Known today in National Park Service policy as Traditionally Associated Tribes, they share a long and deep historical, cultural, and spiritual connection to the land in and around the Grand Canyon National Park, and are profoundly invested in what happens here. As tribal representatives often say, "We have been here since time inmemorial, we are still here, and we will always be here."This book grew out of a genuine interest to better understand each of the Traditionally Associated Tribes and their relationship to Grand Canyon.-Janet Cohen, Tribal Manager, Grand Canyon National ParkTribes: Havasupai Tribe, Hopi Tribe, Hualapai Tribe, Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians, Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians, Moapa Band of Paiute Indians, the Navajo Nation, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, Pueblo of Zuni, San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and the Yavapai-Apache Nation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with We Call the Canyon Home: American Indians of the Grand Canyon Region. To get started finding We Call the Canyon Home: American Indians of the Grand Canyon Region, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.