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Yazzie is a name,
derived from the
Navajo word yázhí [jáʒ̊í]
meaning "little" and may
refer to:
Yazzie Johnson (born 1946),
Navajo jeweler living in northern...
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Rhiana Yazzie is a
Navajo playwright, actor, and filmmaker. She is
based in the Twin
Cities where she
founded New
Native Theater in 2009. An
enrolled member...
- Gail Bird and
Yazzie Johnson are
Southwest American Indian artists known for
their innovative jewelry which uses
varied stones and
blends both contemporary...
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Yazzie (born 1966) is a
Navajo sculptor, painter, printmaker, and professor. She
teaches at the
University of
Colorado at Boulder.
Melanie A.
Yazzie was...
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Diana "Dede"
Yazzie Devine is an Arizona-based
nonprofit professional. She led the
nonprofit Native American Connections for over
forty years.
Devine was...
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Aaron Yazzie (born 1986) is a Diné (Navajo)
mechanical engineer at NASA's Jet
Propulsion Laboratory. His work
involves planetary sample acquisition and...
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teach their children their own
values and cultures. In the 1960s,
Allan Yazzie (Navajo)
proposed creation of a
Navajo school to be
built on the tribe's...
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Brian Yazzie,
known as
Yazzie the Chef is a
Navajo chef. He
celebrates and
promotes Indigenous American foods. He was born in the
Navajo Nation in Dennehotso...
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Steven Yazzie (born 1970) is a
Native American artist, who is
enrolled in the
Navajo Nation and of
Laguna Pueblo descent of his father's side. He creates...
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Evangeline Parsons Yazzie (c. 1952 – May 22, 2022) was a
Navajo educator and
author of the
first textbook adopted by the U.S.
public education system to...
