New Grand Canyon East Rim Lodge Partners with Navajo Guides

The 53-room Marble Canyon Lodge reopened in early 2025 with a renewed focus on the Navajo Nation, introducing guests to Grand ...
Outside

Many in This Navajo Community Didn’t Have Electricity. An Unlikely Foursome Collaborated to Make a Difference.

Jen Murphy, a regular Outside contributor and its online travel-advice columnist, splits her time between Maui, Hawaii, and Boulder, Colorado. For decades, American alpinist Kitty Calhoun made a name ...

Diné designer reconnects with roots to inspire future generations

Amy Denet Deal, a Diné woman with 40 years of experience in the fashion industry, has shifted her focus from designing for ...
NBC News

In Navajo Nation, where firewood is in short supply, national forests fill the bill

WIDE RUINS, Ariz. — Driving up a dirt road in this part of Navajo Nation, all that can be seen for miles is sagebrush until reaching Harry Joe Ashley’s house. The Navajo elder lives in a hogan, a ...
Navajo Times

Ancient Wayves honored with top U.S. tourism award

Ancient Wayves River & Hiking Adventures, a Diné-owned tour company based near Bears Ears National Monument, has been named the top tourism experience in the United States by JRNY Magazine’s 2025 ...
Los Angeles Times

Stereotypes. Taboos. Critics. This Navajo cultural advisor is no stranger to stress

When I was a kid, my parents briefly moved the family to a conservative border town just off the Navajo reservation in northeastern Arizona so my dad could work in a lumber mill. My childhood memories ...