National Parks and the Navajo Nation

Published: Sept. 13, 2016, 1:29 p.m.

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At the World Ranger Congress, Ravis Henry gave a program about the Navajo culture. Rangers from around the world took in his stories and songs about his culture and experience as a ranger.\\xa0

Ravis\\xa0has\\xa0a story that is unique, even among park rangers. Ravis\\xa0is a ranger at Canyon De Shelly National Monument. Canyo De Shelly is within the Navajo Nation and Ravis\\xa0grew up in the park.\\xa0

Ravis\\xa0joins the Park Leaders Show to discuss the World Ranger Congress, his unique way to tell stories, growing up where he works, and how parks can try to connect to local tribes.\\xa0

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