Inspired by the simplicity and utility of the traditional Dine' or Navajo hogan, we make and provide products to make it easier for you to build your own 8-sided building. Our current focus is on building and selling to you, our customers, hogan bracket kits that enable a small crew to put up an 8-sided building frame in a day.

2020年8月27日 · How to Build a Navajo Hogan. Have you been thinking about getting back to nature? Maybe adding a tree house to your yard? Well, you might want to consider a Navajo hogan. It is just going to take some manual labor, a vision and an admiration of a style of dwelling that has housed inhabitants of the Four Corners for centuries.

The hogan (home) represents a focal point in Navajo thought and life as the physical site where parental instructioA occurs and as a symbol of ideal values. This text presents, very simply, the various types of hogans and hogan contents with information on their cultural meaning and the Navajo and English terminology for each item.

The hogan was the primary traditional dwelling for the Navajo people. While their use as dwellings has dwindled, many hogans are maintained for ceremonial purposes. These eight-sided, single room buildings represent a harmony between Mother Earth and Father Sky. Constructed of wood and earth, they have a single door facing east to welcome the ...

Develop a low-cost log processing and building system for hogans and test/demonstrate this in two communities. Identify opportunities for job/enterprise development associated with log procurement and utilization. Provide training and technical assistance for individuals interested in pursuing opportunities in forestry or wood products.

Navajo Hogan Building Plans: Navajo Architecture Stephen C. Jett,Virginia E. Spencer,1981 Complete explication of hogan and house forms root forms summer structures and more make this possibly the most complete study ever made of the folk architecture of a tribal society

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2017年7月21日 · You can make a hogan as part of a school project from natural materials found outdoors. Decide on the type of wall structure you want to create, then gather either branches to create a cone-shaped frame or larger logs to create a polygon frame.

The hogan is the focus of the Diné spiritual tradition, acting as a kind of psycho-cosmogram, where ceremonial prayers and dances are performed. The plan layout for the hogan can be round or polygonal, but cannot be a rectangular or square.

This record group contains material related to the construction or renovation of buildings on the campus and other College property. This collection is mostly organized by subject. From the Record Group: 40.22 Cubic Feet (81 document boxes, 18 flat boxes, 104 oversize folders, 27 rolled documents)