{"id":3055,"date":"2014-11-13T13:04:54","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T18:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2014-11-13T13:04:54","modified_gmt":"2014-11-13T18:04:54","slug":"legend-of-the-first-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/legend-of-the-first-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Legend of the First Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Altse Leechaa&#8217;i Baa Hane&#8217;<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_3056\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3056\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3056\" src=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-1-720x583.jpg\" alt=\"Legend of the First Dog Altse Leechaa'i Baa Hane' \" width=\"610\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-1-720x583.jpg 720w, http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-1-300x243.jpg 300w, http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Legend of the First Dog<br \/>Altse Leechaa&#8217;i Baa Hane&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Story told in The Navajo Language (Din\u00e9 Bizaad)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_3058\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3058\" class=\"wp-image-3058 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-2-720x513.jpg\" alt=\"Legend of the First Dog\" width=\"610\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-2-720x513.jpg 720w, http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-2-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Legend of the First Dog color drawing by Charles Yanito.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is a touching, traditional story explaining the way that First Dog was granted an important role in Navajo culture, as a friend and protector.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"210\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/the-legend-of-the-navajo-hero-twins\/charles-yanito-artist-and-illustrator\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1650\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Charles-Yanito-artist-and-illustrator.jpg\" alt=\"Charles Yanito artist and illustrator\" width=\"200\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><strong>Charles Yanito artist and illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Charles Yanito was born in Bluff, Utah to the Tl\u2019ash chii and the Toh dich\u2019iinih clans. He attended the lnstitute of American lndian Arts and holds degrees from the College of Eastern Utah and Utah State University. He has exhibited his works in numerous galleries and regional art festivals. His illushations can be seen in many San Juan Schools Heritage Language Resource Centor publlcaflons, Currenfly, Charles resides in Bear, Delaware with his famlly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The story was translated by <strong>Lucille Hunt<\/strong> and illustrated with lovable, color drawings by Charles Yanito. The story is in Navajo Language only. Reading comprehension questions in the back of book. This book includes a companion audio CD in Navajo Language.<\/p>\n<p>14pp, paperback, 8.5 x 11&#8243;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3057\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3057\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3057\" src=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-3-720x208.jpg\" alt=\"Legend of the First Dog\" width=\"610\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-3-720x208.jpg 720w, http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-3-300x87.jpg 300w, http:\/\/navajopeople.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Legend-of-the-First-Dog-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Legend of the First Dog<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ordering Information<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">$5.00 USD<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>San Juan School District<\/strong><br \/>\nHeritage Language Resource Center<br \/>\n28 West 200 North<br \/>\nPhone: 435-678-1230<br \/>\nFAX: 435-678-1283<br \/>\nStore Hours: 9:00 \u2013 4:30<br \/>\nMonday through Thursday<br \/>\nEmail: rstoneman@sjsd.org<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Online order at this Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/media.sjsd.org\/\">media.sjsd.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We accept purchase orders, credit cards, and checks.<br \/>\nWe bill only for items shipped and actual cost of shipping.<br \/>\nPersonal orders ship after payment is received.<br \/>\nPlease estimate 10% of purchase total for shipping cost.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Altse Leechaa&#8217;i Baa Hane&#8217; Story told in The Navajo Language (Din\u00e9 Bizaad) This is a touching, traditional story explaining the way that First Dog was granted an important role in Navajo culture, as a friend and protector. 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