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Thanks Ming!
Really like seeing the different Native American dwellings. Which one of those dwellings is indigenous to the canyon area?
Eagle Point (PART1)
By: DRMW : August 3rd, 2013-00:04
After Hualapai Ranch ( timeout.watchprosite.com ) and Guano Point ( timeout.watchprosite.com ) our last destination of our tour at the Grand Canyon West is Eagle Point . Here's a clip of us driving from the ticket/check point into the area: The roads comi...
Eagle Point (PART2)
By: DRMW : August 3rd, 2013-00:06
On the back area of the Skywalk is a huge circular walkway/path that displays various types of Native American Indian buildings and architecture. The first one is a Navajo Sweat Lodge. Similar to a sauna, it is used for meditating and rejuvenation. Navajo...
Amazing Trip :-)
By: SALMANPK : August 3rd, 2013-03:35
I don't know who coined the phrase " primitive cultures" and not to get all PC but I can say they knew and understood aspects of the land and nature and the connectivity of it all that we cannot understand completely even today hence who's primitive? :-) ...
re: amazing
By: DRMW : August 3rd, 2013-12:22
Yes, there is much respect for the land and Mother Nature. They have survived in the harsh desert area for over 800 years so they had to be skilled in agriculture, hunting/food, and building. Thanks for looking! -MW
re: thanks
By: DRMW : August 3rd, 2013-12:14
The Hualapai are essentially the Havasupai (Native American Indians who resided for over 800 years in the Grand Canyon area). The Federal government in 1883 declared the area formally as the Hualapai Reservation. Appreciate you looking and HAGWE! -MW