Weavers and Their Stories: Dinéjík’éhgo ‘Atło (Weaver’s Day) in Window Rock

Click on any picture for a closer view Tempe, AZ As I planned to, I attended last Friday’s Dinéjík’éhgo ‘Atło (Weaver’s Day) at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock.  I thought that I’d probably write an article on the event over the weekend, but it took me a couple of extra days to distill…

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Dinéjík’éhgo ‘Atło (Weaver’s Day) at Navajo Nation Museum

Navajo Weavers Day at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, AZ.  This will take place on Friday, July 17, 2009 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m..  The event will include vendors, weaving demostrations, food, a symposium, and film screenings. The event will feature two showings of the documentary film “Weaving Worlds“, directed by Navajo…

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Weaving Worlds Schedule Updates

Bennie Klain, the director of Weaving Worlds, wrote to say that the PBS broadcast schedule can be found at http://www.itvs.org/shows/ataglance.php?showID=7762. if you click on the broadcast link, you’ll be able to see when the documentary will be shown in your area. DVD’s  for home use can be ordered at:http://www.visionmaker.org/weavingworlds_h.html.  DVD’s licensed for educational use can…

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Weaving Worlds Documentary to be Shown on PBS

Update on 11/07/08: If you’re looking for a broadcast time for Weaving Worlds, check with PBS at this link. PBS will be showing Bennie Klain’s Weaving World’s documentary this November as part of their observance of Native American Heritage month.  The film was shown at this year’s Austin SXSW Film Festival and depicts the intricate…

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