Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)

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Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah) is the traditional and contemporary territory of the Navajo (Diné) people in the American Southwest, encompassing their cultural, spiritual, and historical center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous territory
cultural region
historic region
sacred landscape
traditional homeland
associatedWithEthnonym Diné NERFINISHED
associatedWithPeople Navajo NERFINISHED
contains Navajo ceremonial landscapes
sacred Navajo sites
traditional Navajo communities
encompasses cultural center of the Navajo people
historical center of the Navajo people
spiritual center of the Navajo people
hasConceptualStatus ancestral land
living homeland
hasCulturalCenter Navajo Nation NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Navajo people NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificanceFor Navajo people NERFINISHED
hasNameInEnglish Navajo homeland NERFINISHED
hasNameInNavajo Diné Bikéyah NERFINISHED
hasSpiritualCenter Navajo Nation NERFINISHED
hasSpiritualSignificanceFor Navajo people NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfBoundary cultural boundary
historical boundary
spiritual boundary
isCentralTo Navajo cosmology
Navajo cultural identity
Navajo origin stories
isContextFor Navajo ceremonies
Navajo clan territories
Navajo grazing practices
Navajo land-based education
languageAssociated Navajo language NERFINISHED
locatedIn American Southwest NERFINISHED
Southwestern United States NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
partiallyOverlaps Navajo Nation NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Navajo Nation government NERFINISHED
Navajo communities
relatedConcept Four Corners region NERFINISHED
Navajo Nation reservation NERFINISHED
religionAssociated Navajo traditional religion NERFINISHED
timeDepth contemporary era
pre-contact era
traditionalHomelandOf Diné NERFINISHED
Navajo people NERFINISHED

Referenced by (6)

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Navajo Parks and Recreation Department appliesToJurisdiction Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
this entity surface form: Navajo Nation trust lands
Bluff, Utah culturalContext Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
this entity surface form: Navajo cultural region
Chinle Agency culturalRegion Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
Navajo common law jurisdiction Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
this entity surface form: territory of the Navajo Nation
Window Rock, Arizona locatedInIndigenousTerritory Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
this entity surface form: Diné Bikéyah (Navajo homeland)
Spider Rock symbolOf Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
this entity surface form: Navajo cultural landscape