The Navajo Tribe

BySam J

Where Did They Live

• The Navajo Tribe lived in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Utah

Homes

• The Navajo Tribe lived in hogans.

Clothing

• The Navajo men wore breechcloths.• The Navajo women wore woven yucca fibers.

Jobs

• The children went to school and helped around the house.

• The women were farmers, tended live stock, healed the sick, cooked and made rugs and pots.

• The men are hunters, warriors, some chiefs and made jewelry.

Food

• The Navajo Tribe ate tacos, corn, beans, deer, antelope, bison, and fruit.

Games

• They played archery and rode horses.

Worship

• The Navajo religion is the relationship between the people and their land.

Important Animals

• The Navajo raised sheep and goats for their wool.

Fun Facts

• The Navajo raided the Spanish horses.• The Navajo killed Spanish warriors.