16 Room House Anasazi Ruins, Ancestral Pueblo, Navajo Reservation, near Bluff, Utah, United States of America, North America

16 Room House Anasazi Ruins, Ancestral Pueblo, Navajo Reservation, near Bluff, Utah, United States of America, North America

Grand Canyon, Navajo Point, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Grand Canyon, Navajo Point, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Native American pictographs, including Kokopeli and hand shapes, on sandstone walls of Chinle Wash; Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona.

White House Ruins; Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona.

Navajo blankets at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, Arizona.

Petroglyphs carved into sandstone, representation of Fremont, Anasazi, Navajo and Anglo-Saxon cultures, prehistoric and historic rock art, Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument and Recreation Site, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America, USA

Sculptures at the entrance sign to Monument Valley, Navajo Tribal Park, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Utah, United States of America, USA

Stephan Begay, five week old Native American Indian baby naps swaddled on a backboard at home on the Navajo Reservation in Northeastern Arizona on March 22, 2007. The baby's mother is Hopi and the father is Navajo, so the baby is part of two tribes. There is a small Hopi Reservation in Kykotsmovi Arizona that is located within the very large Navajo reservation in the northeastern corner of the state, yet intermarriage is rare. Babies are kept on traditional backboards until they start to crawl.

Project Howl of Freedom 1 of 10. There is an old Indian Proverb which says: "Land is People, Remembering is All" Etched upon Navajo Etta Abriso's timims a history of the native american people. Proud are worn hands is a history of the proud and worn lives of the Native American people. The people of the Southwest weave a rich mosaic of culture, tradition and ritual within the mountain boundaries of the desert. These pueblo indians, anglo ranchers, Mexican tradesman and artistic pioneers cling to their land and in turn, their individualism. However, in a homogenizing society that is rapidly expanding in numbers, technology and laws, these descendants of Spanish Conquistadors and Native Americans are slowly being robbed of their identities.

Storm clouds gather over Shiprock, New Mexico. The rising suns illuminates this sacred rock of Navajo people, Shiprock, New Mexico, United States of America

Clearing storm clouds over Shiprock in the high-desert plain of the Navajo Nation in New Mexico, USA, Shiprock, New Mexico, United States of America

USA, New Mexico, Shiprock, Dirt road in desert landscape, two women in distance

USA, Arizona, Ancestral pueblo ruins in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Usa, New Mexico, Shiprock, Clouds over desert landscape with Shiprock

USA, Utah, Dream catchers with Elephant Butte in background in Monument Valley Tribal Park