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Category Archives: Navajo
Navajo Grandmother
Post by Vera When I went to the Keshmish (Christmas) Festival at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, I could not resist bringing home this grandmother doll. This hand-made beauty resembles Pueblo story-teller dolls, but this doll has a distinctly … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Festival, grandmother, mother, Navajo language, Quincy Tahoma, Santa Fe Indian School, shima, Window Rock
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Quincy’s FIRST girlfriend?
Post by Vera Among the many benefits of working on the Quincy Tahoma biography, we have had many opportunities to personally meet people whose lives touched Tahoma’s. When I went to Window Rock to the Navajo Nation’s Késhmish (Christmas) Festival … Continue reading
The Amerind Foundation, a Delightful Place to Sign Quincy Tahoma Books
Co-authors VeraMarie Badertscher and Charnell Havens give a presentation and sign copies of the book Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist at The Amerind Foundation in Dragoon, AZ. Continue reading
Remembering Tahoma’s Family Past
This photo is posted as part of Travel Photo Thursday, and you can see more photos at Budget Travel Sandbox. Vera and Charnell traveled to Tuba City in search of the history of Navajo artist Quincy Tahoma, and with the help … Continue reading
Posted in Navajo, Tahoma's Family
Tagged photograph, Quincy Tahoma, Saganitso family, Tuba City
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Economic Growth versus Tradition
Post by Vera Marie I get Google Alerts for some subjects related to Quincy Tahoma, American Indian Art and Navajos. Generally when I find something of interest, I post it on our Twitter account or Facebook page. But I just … Continue reading
Posted in American Indians, Navajo
Tagged economic development, KUAT-TV, Navajo Nation, President Ben Shelly, Quincy Tahoma
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Come See Us at Indian Market
Post by Vera Marie I just discovered Storify, a new way to consolidate tweets, photos from Flickr, Google articles, and more. I made a little story about our trip to Santa Fe next week. Click on the link and take … Continue reading
Fred Harvey and American Indian Art Part II
Post by VMB Recently, I talked about how important railroads were to Tahoma’s life. They were important to his art, as well, but more indirectly. In Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist, we explore how the renaissance of … Continue reading
Fred Harvey and American Indian Art
Post by Vera Marie Recently, I talked about how important railroads were to Tahoma’s life. They were important to his art, as well, but more indirectly. In Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist, we explore how … Continue reading
