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*Self-Determination (1970-Present) | *Self-Determination (1970-Present) | ||
=== Clan System === | === Clan System === | ||
Just like any other civilization, precautionary steps were taken to limit intermarriages among immediate family members. The Navajo established family clans, with the maternal line being the predominate line. When introducing one self, a Navajo will provide their parent's clan and typically their maternal grandfather and paternal grandfather's clan, establishing your place in the world. For a more detailed list of clans, a short history and a brief introduction, [http://www.lapahie.com/Dine_Clans.cfm click here, clans].<br> | Just like any other civilization, precautionary steps were taken to limit intermarriages among immediate family members. The Navajo established family clans, with the maternal line being the predominate line. When introducing one self, a Navajo will provide their parent's clan and typically their maternal grandfather and paternal grandfather's clan, establishing your place in the world. For a more detailed list of clans, a short history and a brief introduction, [http://www.lapahie.com/Dine_Clans.cfm click here, clans].<br> | ||
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Below is a Navajo Nation Public Service Map | Below is a Navajo Nation Public Service Map | ||
[[Image:Map of Navajo Nation Public Health Service.jpg|frame|center|450x375px]]<br> | [[Image:Map of Navajo Nation Public Health Service.jpg|frame|center|450x375px|Map of Navajo Nation Public Health Service.jpg]]<br> | ||
For a different and more detailed map with locations in Navajo, click: [http://www.lapahie.com/Navajo_Map_Lg.cfm Navajo Reservation Map]<br> | For a different and more detailed map with locations in Navajo, click: [http://www.lapahie.com/Navajo_Map_Lg.cfm Navajo Reservation Map]<br> | ||
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*Gaamalii (Mormons: the fat ones)<br><br> | *Gaamalii (Mormons: the fat ones)<br><br> | ||
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*Eastern Navajo -- 1929-1935 | *Eastern Navajo -- 1929-1935 | ||
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*Western Navajo: (Hopi Indians and Navajo and Paiute Indians for 1929) -- 1937 | *Western Navajo: (Hopi Indians and Navajo and Paiute Indians for 1929) -- 1937 | ||
It is important to know the above names because that is the way they are listed in the Indian Census Rolls collection. <br> | It is important to know the above names because that is the way they are listed in the Indian Census Rolls collection. <br> | ||
== '''REFERENCES''' == | == '''REFERENCES''' == | ||
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*[http://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/start-research/ U.S. National Archives and Records Administration] | *[http://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/start-research/ U.S. National Archives and Records Administration] | ||
==== INFORMATION ==== | ==== INFORMATION ==== | ||
*[http://www.gomyson.com/Clans.php List of Navajo Clans], and Show My Clan tool and Are We Related? tool.<br> | *[http://www.gomyson.com/Clans.php List of Navajo Clans], and Show My Clan tool and Are We Related? tool.<br> | ||