With the sacred San Francisco Peaks visible in the western direction, the banquet space achieves the purpose that knowledge and understanding leads to greater awareness of oneself and of life. White corn and yellow corn are offered for blessings with prayers to the holy ones by the earth people, in hopes that life in all aspects prosper. The corn provides corn pollen for prayer and food for sustenance, as observed on the walls of the event center. Navajo elders have knowledge of important teachings about the stages of life and its relationship to the growing season of corn. Like a child, the process involved in growing corn has to be carefully planned and nurtured from its inception to maturity.

The teachings of corn are immensely important in the upbringing of children. Hotels near Apache Gold Casino & Resort: (0.00 mi) Apache Gold Casino & Resort (0.51 mi) Apache Gold RV Park (5.33 mi) Dream Manor Inn (6.36 mi) Best Western Copper Hills Inn (7. The carpet flooring captures images of the tender corn silk. The ceiling lamps reflect the likeness of corn husks. The neutral afternoon and western sunset colors of the banquet room’s walls, ceilings and carpeted floorings are evidenced by patterns inspired by feathers, plants, corn and the setting sun of sacred evening twilight, nihootsoii. The Navajo ceremonial basket design at the entryway serves its purpose for the existence of life and ones’ accumulation of knowledge. Talking Sticks Resort and Casino, located near Scottsdale, opened in 2010 and covers over 500,000 square feet. The banquet area represents growth, fertility and prosperity a place for the celebration of life, kinship, family and the sharing of knowledge, music and prayer. Window Rock Navajo Tribal Park & Veterans Memorial.Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park.Four Corners Monument Navajo Tribal Park.

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