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                  Larry Emerson
Honoring the life and work of Larry Emerson...
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A note from Jennifer:
We are building this online memorial
and endeavoring to gather and connect
the people, project, and places
that were a part of his life and work.
If you were a friend, relative, student, or colleague
​of Larry Emerson,
we  earnestly invite you to share
your reflections, memories, photos, videos....
and to join our mailing list below
so we can keep you updated
as we gather material
and plan events
to both honor his life
and keep us all connected....


Stay Connected

Memorial Service ~ Shiprock Chapter House ~ Sunday, October 8, 2017

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You are missed, Larry Emerson....
Obituary 

Published in The Navajo Times

Larry Waldo Emerson, age 70, passed away August 19, 2017, at his home
at Tse Daa Kaan, NM. He was Tse’nahabil nii doo To’ ‘needlinii, He was
born on July 19, 1947 at Rehoboth, NM. Larry was a scholar and social
activist concerned with language revitalization, environmental issues,
decolonization, and healing with Diné traditions. Larry completed his
undergraduate work at Fort Lewis College and the University of New
Mexico and earned a PhD from San Diego State University. As a veteran
he had been based at Seoul, Korea.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Waldo and Grace Martin
Emerson and his sisters Patsy W. Emerson and Carol Ann Weahkee. He is
survived by his son, Marc Aaron Emerson; his sisters, Gloria J.
Emerson and Elayne G. Lowe and husband, Art Lowe; Larry's nieces and
nephews Laurie Ann Shirakawa, Sonny Weahkee, Bryan Banyacya, and Sean
Lowe; and many beloved aunts, cousins, grandchildren, and great
grandchildren.

Dr. Larry Emerson lectured widely at institutions of higher learning
in California, Oklahoma, Illinois, and New Mexico and held seminars at
his farm at Tse Daa Kaan. At the time of his death Emerson was
collaborating with Diné College faculty member Herbert Benally on
topics related to Navajo philosophy and healing. He also collaborated
with many other scholars, youth groups, and community action groups
for wellness.
Navajo Times Link

Censored News  2017
https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2017/10/dr-larry-emerson-journeys-to-spirit.html?m=1

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    Larry Emerson was involved in so many important things with so many people. We would like to honor all his work and will continue to grow this memorial website, so we hope you will share pertinent info, stories, photos, etc...and stay connected.  You can share your name and email address, and if so inclined, please include how you knew Larry Emerson or may have worked with him, including the group or school you visited with and year you visited, as well as the city where you live now. We also welcome any reflections, memories, video, reports, or photos you would like to share.

Submit

You can share photos, pdfs, letters, reflections in writing by mail or email:
Larry Emerson Memorial
@ Community Learning Network
PO Box 33423 Santa Fe, NM 87594

jennifercasenevarez@gmail.com
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