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  2. Hopi - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Hopi Tribe of Arizona Congressman Tom O'Halleran meeting with Hopi leadership in 2020. On October 24, 1936, the Hopi Tribe of Arizona ratified a constitution. That constitution created a unicameral government where all powers are vested in a Tribal Council. While there is an executive branch (tribal chairman and vice chairman) and ...

  3. Hopi Reservation - Wikipedia

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    Hopi also occupy the Second Mesa and Third Mesa. [9] The community of Winslow West is off-reservation trust land of the Hopi tribe. [citation needed] The Hopi Tribal Council is the local governing body consisting of elected officials from the various reservation villages. Its powers were given to it under the Hopi Tribal Constitution. [10]

  4. Hopi mythology - Wikipedia

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    The Hopi were led on their migrations by various signs, or were helped along by Spider Woman. Eventually, the Hopi clans finished their prescribed migrations and were led to their current location in northeastern Arizona. Most Hopi traditions have it that they were given their land by Masauwu, the Spirit of Death and Master of the Fourth World.

  5. Oraibi, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    He found in the symbolism of the Hopi, in particular the snake symbol, a key to understanding similar symbols in other cultures. Warburg took several pictures of Oraibi and of the Hopi ceremonies. Hopi life in Oraibi is also described in Don C. Talayesva's autobiography, Sun chief, the Autobiography of a Hopi Indian. Talayesva was born in ...

  6. Hopi Kachina figure - Wikipedia

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    Katsina tihu (Kokopol), probably late 19th century, Brooklyn Museum Hopi katsina figures (Hopi language: tithu or katsintithu), also known as kachina dolls, are figures carved, typically from cottonwood root, by Hopi people to instruct young girls and new brides about katsinas or katsinam, the immortal beings that bring rain, control other aspects of the natural world and society, and act as ...

  7. Kokopelli - Wikipedia

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    Because the Hopi were the tribe from whom the Spanish explorers first learned of the god, their name is the one most commonly used. Blepharepium sonorensis, a desert robber fly, an insect theorized as possibly associated with Kokopelli. Kokopelli is one of the most easily recognized figures found in the petroglyphs and pictographs of the ...

  8. Colorado River Indian Tribes - Wikipedia

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    The Colorado River Indian Tribes (Mohave: Aha Havasuu, Navajo: Tó Ntsʼósíkooh Bibąąhgi Bitsįʼ Yishtłizhii Bináhásdzo) is a federally recognized tribe consisting of the four distinct ethnic groups associated with the Colorado River Indian Reservation: the Mohave, Chemehuevi, Hopi, and Navajo. The tribe has about 4,277 enrolled members.

  9. Spider Grandmother - Wikipedia

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    Spider Grandmother (Hopi Kokyangwuti, Navajo Na'ashjé'ii Asdzáá) is an important figure in the mythology, oral traditions and folklore of many Native American cultures, especially in the Southwestern United States.