Navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change. Some young people push to maintain the tradition ...Middle East

By MELINA WALLING and JOHN LOCHER Associated Press WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Whenever Amy Begaye’s extended family butchered a sheep, she was given what she considered easy tasks — holding the legs and catching the blood with a bowl. She was never given the knife. That changed recently. In the pale light of dawn at this year’s Miss Navajo Nation pageant, 25-year-old Begaye and another contestant opened a week of competition with a timed sheep-butchering contest. Begaye says preparing to compete, which also required she practice spoken Navajo and learn more about her culture, brought out another side. It taught her to be confident: that she, as a gentle young woman, could be courageous

Hence then, the article about navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change some young people push to maintain the tradition was published today ( Monday 30/10/2023 - 05:09 PM ) and is available on News channel ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change. Some young people push to maintain the tradition )

Also on site :

• Macy’s Valley Fair shoppers thwart Rolex watch thieves
• Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines to Combine, Creating a Leading, More Competitive Leisure-Focused U.S. Airline
• RCB-W vs UPW-W Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 5, WPL 2026