Interview with Ray Yazzie

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Description: 

Subjects: Continued discussion of the “Hootch” Grand murder case. A discussion of the food stamp plan in the Torreon area and economic problems and conditions in general. Navajo racial attitudes, particularly attitudes toward Negroes and toward other Indians. Discussion of area medicine men, with a description of a home curing ceremony. Miscellaneous personal and area notes,.

People: 
Hooch Grand
Tribe, Community, Culture: 
Navajo Nation
Community: 
University of New Mexico
Protocol: 
University of New Mexico Public Access
Review Status: 
Reviewed: Public Access
Category: 
Oral History & Interviews, Community Life & Family Life, Health, Medicine, and Wellness
Keywords: 
Hooch Grand murder, Food stamps, welfare, Navajo racial attitudes, medicine men, Home curing ceremony
Collections: 
University of New Mexico
Original Date: 
1969 February 4th
Creator: 
Ray Yazzie
Contributor: 
Michael Husband
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of New Mexico. Duplication of recordings permitted only with written permission from artist, performer, interviewer and interviewee, tribal authority, or current holder of intellectual property rights. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws.
Source: 
MSS 314
External Links: 
Publisher: 
Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, The University of New Mexico Libraries
Identifier: 
MSS 314_568
Subject: 
Racism, Welfare (Public assistance), Navajo Indians – Economic conditions
Type: 
Transcript
Format: 
PDF