Twelfth Song of Thunder Resources

Learn more about the Navajo people here, and delve into their art and history.

Here you can learn more about the Navajo language, the language in which “Twelfth Song of Thunder” was composed.

Enjoy this short documentary about the Navajo.

This TED talk by Jolyana Bitsui gives some fascinating insight into the Navajo culture.

Listen to this beautiful Navajo healing chant… ah, don’t we feel better already?

And here’s the Navajo Night Chant, with lots of rattling.

Part of the Navajo national monument, these cliff dwellings are pretty awesome.

Want to know where the Navajo live exactly? Now you do.

We can almost hear their voices.

Hear it? Cheep, cheep... Cheep, cheep…

This is a collection of interviews with Navajo residents of reservations, made between 1967-1972.

This book covers all the rituals and ceremonies that make up the Mountain Chant ceremony. “Twelfth Song of Thunder” is included in this collection.

Here’s a thorough history of the Navajo nation.

This is a suspense thriller set on a Navajo reservation.

A young girl wants to win the Miss Navajo Nation crown.

This television series is about Navajo cops doing battle.