Between 1863 to 1866, in an event that became known as the Long Walk, the United States forced more than 10,000 Navajo from their homelands to a resettlement camp at Bosque Redondo, 300 miles to ...
“Back on the reservation, they nicknamed my brother and me ‘the walking trees’,” Rutledge says. Rutledge is half-Hawaiian, half-Navajo (Diné). This blend of cultures has been both a ...
Meanwhile, the 1.3-mile Navajo Loop Trail departs from Sunset Point. Using a series of switchbacks, the moderate trail winds its way down into the canyon. The main sights are Thor's Hammer (a ...