Navajo Historian, Wally Brown, teaches about the Warrior in the traditional Diné way. A warrior was someone who was able to survive circumstances that no one else could. And during those trying times was able to have the correct frame of mind. Wally remembers his Grandfather as the last traditional warrior that he knew. Today warriors are different. The warrior code or warrior teachings required discipline. Discipline from within. The modern day Warrior could likely be seen as one who has the se

In the traditional structure of our Navajo society... There are clan families. From each of these clan families come warriors. These warriors were willing to do what was necessary to protect their family, theirl clan and their lands. The act of war... taking the life of another or separating their spirit from their body and sending it into the Fourth World... was a spiritual act. Women received warrior names. Their war is against hunger and thirst... anything that puts the family in jeopardy. Su

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