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Hopi

Hopi. Southwest. Hopi ˈ hō -(ˌ) pē “Who are the Hopi?” - http://nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/southwest/hopi.html “Hopi Indian Fact Sheet” - http://www.bigorrin.org/hopi_kids.htm Textbook pages 55-57. The Hopi - Peaceful Ones of the Southwest.

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Hopi

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  1. Hopi Southwest

  2. Hopi \ˈhō-(ˌ)pē\ “Who are the Hopi?” - http://nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/southwest/hopi.html “Hopi Indian Fact Sheet” - http://www.bigorrin.org/hopi_kids.htm Textbook pages 55-57

  3. The Hopi - Peaceful Ones of the Southwest

  4. the Hopi (peaceful ones) people have the longest authenticated history of occupation of a single area by any Native American tribe in the United States

  5. the Hopi supported themselves by growing corn (maize), beans, squash, and melons; sheepherding was added after contact with the Spanish.

  6. Traditional Hopi life was steeped in religious ceremony and involved secret rites held in semi-underground kivas

  7. Hopi Ceremonial Dance

  8. Hopi Woman Weaving

  9. "squash blossom" hairdo indicative of her eligibility for courtship

  10. The Hopi have always viewed their land as sacred. Agriculture is a very important part of their culture, and their villages are spread out across the northern part of Arizona. The Hopi and the Navajo did not have a conception of land being bounded and divided. They lived on the land that their ancestors did

  11. The name 'Hopi' is a shortened form of their autonym, Hopituh Shi-nu-mu ("The Peaceful People" or "Peaceful Little Ones"). The Hopi Dictionary gives the primary meaning of the word "Hopi" as: "behaving one, one who is mannered, civilized, peaceable, polite, who adheres to the Hopi way."

  12. Hopi Basket Weaver

  13. Hopi Women’s Dance

  14. Traditional Hopi Village

  15. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9jreJdXQP8 Hopi Butterfly Dance

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