the connection to our youth through cultural exchange. jr. ranger camp & culture week 2007...

The connection to our youth through The connection to our youth through cultural exchange.cultural exchange.

Jr. Ranger Camp & Culture WeekJr. Ranger Camp & Culture Week20072007

Navajo National Monument

National Park Service

Junior Ranger Camp 2007

Making Pottery

Just as the Ancestral Puebloans did…

And our local traditional Navajo continue.

Finishing on Pottery

Tools were made, but toys were a must!

Meeting with the Archeol

ogist

“Artifacts are messengers from the past.”

Making Ghost Beads

Let’s EAT!!!

Traditional Blue Corn Mush. Its made with the Juniper trees and the corn.

Birds and Bugs are a vital part of our environment.

What kind of birds & bugs do we see?

I love worms! Do you like worms? Maybe gummy worms?

Taking the Pledge

“I promise to preserve and protect the plants, animals, and cultural history…”

Thank you to our sponsors:Thank you to our sponsors:Tribal Trust Fund and supporting Tribal Trust Fund and supporting

fund raisers for making it possible fund raisers for making it possible to connect to our youth through to connect to our youth through

cultural and environmental cultural and environmental education.education.

Thank you to our sponsors:Thank you to our sponsors:Tribal Trust Fund and supporting Tribal Trust Fund and supporting

fund raisers for making it possible fund raisers for making it possible to connect to our youth through to connect to our youth through

cultural and environmental cultural and environmental education.education.