Nolan Karras James

Nolan Karras James is an artist, songwriter, powwow dancer, guitarist, and former rodeo cowboy from Piñon, Arizona. His father is Many Goats Clan (Tł'izi Lání) and his mother is Apache (Chíshí).

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Black Sheep, White Crow and Other Windmill Tales

Stories from Navajo Country

University of New Mexico Press

"These tales capture the humor and themes of traditional Diné literature.…The collection resonates with deep cultural authenticity."—Enrique Lamadrid, author of Juan the Bear and the Water of Life: La Acequia de Juan del Oso

  • Copyright year: 2017
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The Hero Twins

A Navajo-English Story of the Monster Slayers

University of New Mexico Press

Told in Navajo, the Diné language, and English, this story exists in many versions, and all demonstrate the importance of thinking, patience, persistence, bravery, and reverence.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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