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  2. Dowa Yalanne - Wikipedia

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    Dowa Yalanne (Zuni: "Corn Mountain") is a steep mesa 3.1 miles (5 km) southeast of the present Pueblo of Zuni, on the Zuni Indian Reservation. Plainly visible from the Zuni Pueblo, the mesa is located in McKinley County, New Mexico, [3] and has an elevation of 7,274 feet (2,217 m). The mesa is a sacred place for the Zuni people, who fled to the ...

  3. Kachina - Wikipedia

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    A kachina (/ kəˈtʃiːnə /; also katchina, katcina, or katsina; Hopi: katsina[kaˈtsʲina], plural katsinim[kaˈtsʲinim]) is a spirit being in the religious beliefs of the Pueblo people, Native American cultures located in the south-western part of the United States. In the Pueblo cultures, kachina rites are practiced by the Hopi, Hopi-Tewa ...

  4. Zuni mythology - Wikipedia

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    Zuni mythology. Zuni religion is the oral history, cosmology, and religion of the Zuni people. The Zuni are a Pueblo people located in New Mexico. Their religion is integrated into their daily lives and respects ancestors, nature, and animals. [1] Because of a history of religious persecution by non-native peoples, they are very private about ...

  5. Zuni fetishes - Wikipedia

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    Zuni eagle fetish. Zuni fetishes are small carvings made from primarily stone but also shell, fossils, and other materials by the Zuni people. Within the Zuni community, these carvings serve ceremonial purposes for their creators and depict animals and icons integral to their culture. As a form of contemporary Native American art, they are sold ...

  6. Zuni people - Wikipedia

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    Zuni people. The Zuni (Zuni: A:shiwi; formerly spelled Zuñi) are Native American Pueblo peoples native to the Zuni River valley. The Zuni people today are federally recognized as the Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, and most live in the Pueblo of Zuni on the Zuni River, a tributary of the Little Colorado River, in western New ...

  7. List of goddesses - Wikipedia

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    35.31 Zuni. 36 Paleo-Balkan mythology. 37 Philippine mythology. 38 Phrygian mythology. ... Sakwa Mana (Kachin Mana) (Blue Corn Maiden) Shalako Mana (Giant Cloud Maiden)

  8. Hopi mythology - Wikipedia

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    Hopi mythology. Hopi water jar with image of a Kachina, 1890. The Hopi maintain a complex religious and mythological tradition stretching back over centuries. However, it is difficult to definitively state what all Hopis as a group believe. Like the oral traditions of many other societies, Hopi mythology is not always told consistently and each ...

  9. Mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    Inca mythology (Religion in the Inca Empire) – a South American empire based in the central Andes mountain range. Mapuche religion – an indigenous people in Chile. Muisca mythology – the indigenous people of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the modern Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Selk'nam mythology.

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