{"id":1468,"date":"2013-01-23T13:41:08","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T18:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/?p=1468"},"modified":"2013-01-31T16:26:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-31T21:26:14","slug":"harry-walters-navajo-historian-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/harry-walters-navajo-historian-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Walters &#8211; Navajo Historian (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harry Walters is an archaeologist, teacher and was the Din\u00e9 College historical museum director.<\/p>\n<p>Much of his life&#8217;s work and is going to preserve the Navajo Culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WB6YQ9GQ2VY\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/tegrier\">Source: Tom Grier&#8217;s YouTube Channel &#8211; Navajo Oral History Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of his greatest achievements was the creation of the Navajo Community College<br \/>\nHistorical Museum. He also created the artefacts collection, audio visual and education program.<br \/>\nHarry also helped design the curriculum for the center of Din\u00e9 studies.<br \/>\nstudies<\/p>\n<p>This documentary film was researched, photographed, edited and produced by students of Winona State University (Winona, Minnesota) and Din\u00e9 College (Tsaile, Arizona, Navajo Nation) during summer 2009.<\/p>\n<p>It contains stories Harry Walters of Cove, Arizona, told the students during several hours of interviews about his life.<\/p>\n<p>This documentary film is archived at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.navajonationmuseum.org\/\">Navajo Nation Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nnlib.org\/\">Navajo Nation Library<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winona.edu\/library\/\">Winona State University Library<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/library.dinecollege.edu\/\">Din\u00e9 College Library<\/a>, and will be archived at the <a href=\"http:\/\/nmai.si.edu\/home\/\">Smithsonian Institution&#8217;s National Museum of the American Indian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The film is part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/masscommunimania.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Navajo%20Oral%20History\">Navajo Oral History project<\/a>, a multi-year collaboration between the Winona State University <a href=\"http:\/\/masscommunimania.blogspot.com\/\">Mass Communication Department<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dinecollege.edu\/\">Din\u00e9 College<\/a>&#8212; The official Tribal College of the Navajo Nation<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Navajo People Website Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-culture.htm\">Navajo Culture<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-history.htm\">Navajo History<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-art.htm\">Navajo Art<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-clothing.htm\">Navajo Clothing\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-pictures.htm\">Navajo Pictures<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-rugs.htm\">Navajo Rugs<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-language.htm\">Navajo Language<\/a>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-jewelry.htm\">Navajo Jewelry<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-code-talker.htm\">Navajo Code Talker<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-pottery.htm\">Navajo Pottery<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-legends.htm\">Navajo Legends<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-hogans.htm\">Hogan\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-sand-painting.htm\">Sand Painting<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-food.htm\">Navajo Food\u00a0<\/a>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-news.htm\">Navajo News<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/navajo-nation.htm\">Navajo Nation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harry Walters is an archaeologist, teacher and was the Din\u00e9 College historical museum director. 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