IV CONTENTS 



Part 1. The Community — Continued 

 Navaho life — Continued 



Social structure — Continued page 



Resident lineages 59 



Clans 61 



Marriage 62 



Residence 63 



Social and political authority 65 



Law and order 68 



Religion and ritual 70 



Medicine 74 



Education 75 



Recreation and play 75 



Material culture 77 



Shelter 77 



Household equipment 78 



Tools and agricultural equipment 79 



Transportation 79 



Dress and ornamentation 79 



Cooking and housekeeping 81 



Arts and crafts 82 



Daily life 84 



The life cycle 84 



Birth 84 



Infancy 85 



Community school 85 



Boarding school 86 



Puberty 87 



Later adolescence 87 



Military service 87 



Marriage 88 



Employment 88 



Middle age 89 



Old age 89 



Death 90 



Acculturation 90 



Summary 93 



Navaho economics 94 



Economic resources 94 



Uncontrolled resources 95 



Controlled resources 95 



Economic structure and function 97 



Control of resources 98 



Economic interdependence 103 



Credit 108 



Sources of livelihood 109 



Li vestock 111 



Livestock income 120 



Agriculture 123 



Hunting 124 



Crafts 124 



Native commercial and professional enterprises 125 



Ijocal wagework.. 127 



