Roles of Men and Women in the Navajo Tribe
In the Navajo Tribe, each individual has a role and responsibility within the culture. Both men and women place a large role in the Navajo life. Each role within the community serves both practical and cultural purposes. There were also Medicine Men and leadership roles in the tribe as well. In modern society many traditional Navajo roles are still intact.
The Navajo men were hunters, warriors and community leaders. The Primary job of the men was hunting and fishing. Animals were not only used for food but also for their skins for making clothing and homes. Men also were responsible for making war and protecting the village. Men also made crafts such as weapons for hunting and boats for fishing
In the Navajo Tribe, each individual has a role and responsibility within the culture. Both men and women place a large role in the Navajo life. Each role within the community serves both practical and cultural purposes. There were also Medicine Men and leadership roles in the tribe as well. In modern society many traditional Navajo roles are still intact.
The Navajo men were hunters, warriors and community leaders. The Primary job of the men was hunting and fishing. Animals were not only used for food but also for their skins for making clothing and homes. Men also were responsible for making war and protecting the village. Men also made crafts such as weapons for hunting and boats for fishing