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The Yaqui call themselves Hiaki or Yoeme, the Yaqui word for person (yoemem or yo'emem meaning "people"). [8] The Yaqui call their homeland Hiakim , from which some say the name "Yaqui" is derived. Spanish Jesuit missionary Andrés Pérez de Ribas (1576–1655) first wrote Yaqui and Hiaqui , later spelled Hiaki . [ 9 ]
Surnames of Yiddish language origin. ... Pages in category "Yiddish-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 539 total.
Yaqui (or Hiaki), locally known as Yoeme or Yoem Noki, is a Native American language of the Uto-Aztecan family. It is spoken by about 20,000 Yaqui people in the Mexican state of Sonora and across the border in Arizona in the United States .
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States who state that they have Yaqui ancestry. For people with independent verified Yaqui ancestry, see Category:American people of Yaqui descent. For citizens of a Yaqui tribe, see Category:Yaqui people and its subcategories.
Flag of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona [1]. The Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona [1] is a federally recognized tribe of Yaqui Native Americans in the state of Arizona.. Descended from the Yaqui people whose original homelands include the Yaqui River valley in western Sonora, Mexico [2] and southern Arizona, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe sought refuge from the Mexican government en masse prior to the ...
Pascua Yaqui people (6 P) Pages in category "Yaqui people" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Related: A List You'll Be Sure to Liebe—Here Are 50 German Last Names and Their Meanings! 38. Miyamoto. Means "one who lives near the shrine." 39. Ikeda. Means "rice paddy near the lake."
The earliest inhabitants of this region hunted, fished, and gathered plants. They gradually developed an agricultural technique that allowed them to settle in various communities. On arrival of the Spaniards in the present-day states of Sonora and Sinaloa, the Mayos were part of an Indian confederacy with the Apaches, Pima, and Yaqui. Their ...