The Aztec name for the coyote was “coyotyl," which loosely translates to “trickster,” while Navajo sheep and goat herders referred to the coyote as “God's dog.” European settlers, however, viewed ...

It's why the coyote story upsets Emma so much. In Navajo culture, the coyote - or Coyote, to the Diné - has long held an ...

Hillerman ( Coyote Waits ) fully develops the background of the cases pursued by Navajo Tribal Policemen, Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee, so that the resolutions--personal and professional ...