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ON THE COVER
Beverly Takala (Hopi) shares the warmth of her son’s first sunrise on
his 20th day, as part of his traditional Hopi naming ceremony. Photo by
Jerry Jacka.
ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER
These petroglyphs were pecked into desert varnished sandstone nearly
1,000 years ago in Tsegi Canyon, Navajo National Monument, Arizona.
Story page 12. Photo by David Muench.
ON THE INSIDE BACK COVER
The Seri Indians of northern Mexico continue face-painting, as seen in
he delicate lines adorning the face of this young girl. Story page 26.
Photo by Jim Hills.
ON THE BACK COVER
Peter and Josephine Kie of Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico. Story page 6. Photo by Howard Rainer (Taos Pueblo).
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Naming Beverly’s Baby
Age-old rituals regarding a child’s name are enacted to greet the
newborn of Beverly Takala in the village of Shungopavi on the Hopi
Reservation, Arizona. By Maggie Wilson. Photos by Jerry Jacka.
Generation to Generation
A noted Tewa photographer and poet records his tribal traditions. Story, poetry and photos by Howard Rainer (Taos Pueblo).
Navajo National Monument
Prehistoric structures, the scattered jewels of the Anasazi, barely
survived discovery in their hidden canyon in northeastern Arizona. By
Carle Hodge. Photos by David Muench and Ken Akers.
Goldwater: Creating Understanding with a Camera
A photo essay of Southwestern Native peoples and landscapes by U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater, with text by Evelyn Cooper.
The Barry Goldwater Center for Cross-Cultural Communications
The beginnings of this new institution within the Heard Museum of Phoenix. By Michael J. Fox.
Living on the Edge
The Seri Indians of Sonora, Mexico strike a meager but sustainable
balance between resources of the land and sea. Story and photos by Jim
Hills.
Numkena: Architect, Painter, Theatrical Designer
A Hopi renaissance man of Arizona. By Harry Wood.
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