The Hopi have many clans, such as the Bear and Parrot clans, within each village. Clans that emerged into the fourth way of life or migrated together are considered phratries.

The Badger phratry of the Hopi, comprising the Honani (Badger), Muinyan ( Porcupine), Wishoko (Turkey-buzzard), Bull ( Butterfly), Buliso (Evening Primrose), and Kachina (Sacred Dancer) …

Jan 18, 2022 · Oozéí Táchii’nii — Hopi People of Red Running into the Water Clan Group 7 Tsé Ńjíkiní — Cliff Dweller/Among the Rocks/Rebuilding a Rock House/Honey Combed Dibé …

Other important deities include the twin war gods, the kachinas, and the trickster, Coyote. Maize is vital to Hopi subsistence and religion. "For traditional Hopis, corn is the central bond. Its …

The Hopi people are divided into several phratries, consisting of numerous clans, each of which preserves its distinct legends, ceremonies, and ceremonial paraphernalia.

The Coyote Clan is the explorer clan, charged with seeking out, testing and adapting new and better places and paths for the people.

In the Hopi myths and legends, the coyote is more of a trickster. His antics and adventures can serve as moral teachings for social interaction and tribal etiquette. Coyote is more flexible in …

Oct 20, 2024 · Among the Hopi a clan is a higher-level grouping including several lineages. Unlike lineages, Hopi clans all have names, being named after animals such as Hawk, Eagle, …

This volume brings together twenty-one traditional tales recently retold by Hopi narrators. Complete with English translations and original Hopi transcriptio...

Nov 1, 1984 · This volume brings together twenty-one traditional tales recently retold by Hopi narrators. Complete with English translations and original Hopi transcriptions on facing pages …