Photo: Inside a Navajo Hogan

Place: Navajo National Monument, Kayenta, Arizona, United States

Jeff Hathaway

By Jeff Hathaway
Uploaded on 17 April 2008
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Inside a Navajo Hogan

The hogan is a sacred home for the Diné (Navajo) people who practice traditional religion. Every family -- even if they live most of the time in a newer home -- must have the traditional hogan for ceremonies, and to keep themselves in balance.

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