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    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...
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    Zuni /ˈzuːni/ (also formerly Zuñi, endonym Shiwiʼma) is a language of the Zuni people, indigenous to western New Mexico and eastern Arizona in the United...
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    Zuni Pueblo (also Zuñi Pueblo, Zuni: Halona Idiwan’a meaning ‘Middle Place’) is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United...
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  • 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...
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  • Zuni in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zuni may refer to: Zuni people, an indigenous people of the United States Zuni language, their language Zuni...
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    The Zuni-Cibola Complex is a collection of prehistoric and historic archaeological sites on the Zuni Pueblo in western New Mexico. It comprises Hawikuh...
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    Zuni fetishes are small carvings made from primarily stone but also shell, fossils, and other materials by the Zuni people. Within the Zuni community...
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  • Zuni Chopra is an Indian author best known for her novel, The House That Spoke. She has also authored three other books. Chopra is the daughter of filmmaker...
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  • Pueblo music (redirect from Zuni music)
    music includes the music of the Hopi, Zuni, Taos Pueblo, San Ildefonso, Santo Domingo, and many other Puebloan peoples, and according to Bruno Nettl features...
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    Pueblo cultures, kachina rites are practiced by the Hopi, Hopi-Tewa and Zuni peoples and certain Keresan tribes, as well as in most Pueblo tribes in New Mexico...
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    Puebloans (redirect from Pueblo people)
    inhabited Pueblos, Taos, San Ildefonso, Acoma, Zuni, and Hopi are some of the most commonly known. Pueblo people speak languages from four different language...
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    The Zuni Indian Reservation, also known as Pueblo of Zuni, is the homeland of the Zuni tribe of Native Americans. In Zuni language, the Zuni Pueblo people...
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  • Átahsaia (category Zuni mythology)
    Atasaya) is a giant cannibalistic demon in the religion and mythos of the Zuni people of the Southwestern United States. Átahsaia is a demon, and thus a spiritual...
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    common name flaxflowered gilia or flaxflowered ipomopsis, is a plant. The Zuni people use the dried, powdered flowers and water of I. longiflora subsp. longiflora...
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    We'wha (category Zuni people)
    We'wha (c. 1849–1896, various spellings) was a Zuni Native American lhamana from New Mexico, and a notable weaver and potter. As the most famous lhamana...
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    Gossypium herbaceum are the main species used to produce cottonseed oil. The Zuni people use this plant to make ceremonial garments, and the fuzz is made into...
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    Navajo (redirect from Navajo (people))
    the Concha Belt and he taught his craft to other Navajos and to the Zuni people. Navajos came to the southwest with their own weaving traditions; however...
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  • Shalako (category Zuni culture)
    of dances and ceremonies conducted by the Native American Zuni people for the Zuni people at the winter solstice, typically following the harvest. The...
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    Route 66 and I-40, and promotion of tourism in Gallup and Zuni. Wallace employed local Zuni people as clerks, jewelry makers, and miners. He provided tools...
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    considered the most potent and alkaloid-rich part of this species. Among the Zuni people, the powdered root is given as an anesthetic and a narcotic for surgery...
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  • Puebloans are thought to be ancestral to the modern-day Oʼodham, Hopi, and Zuni people, although this can be difficult to determine with certainty. The first...
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  • Bibliography External links This is a list of plants and how they are used in Zuni culture. Abronia fragrans (snowball sand-verbena), fresh flowers eaten for...
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    pressure (aka hypertension) by interfering with cortisol conversion. The Zuni people chew the root to keep the mouth sweet and moist. American licorice is...
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    AD, up to 600 people of the Ancestral Puebloan culture lived in the 355+-room mesa-top pueblo. The village was situated on the old Zuni-Acoma Trail, an...
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  • Suskityrannus (Zuni Coelurosaur). The Zuni River is one of the last remaining habitats of the Zuni bluehead sucker. The Zuni River is sacred to the Zuni people. Every...
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    Prehistoric Southwestern cultural divisions Virgin Anasazi Water glyphs Zuni people Notes "Ancestral Pueblo culture". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved...
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    properties. It was also used by Native Americans to dress hair. Among the Zuni people, the fresh or dried root is chewed by the medicine man before sucking...
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    rye bread (e.g. Borodinsky bread) as an alternative to caraway. The Zuni people of North America have adapted it into their cuisine, mixing the powdered...
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    winter. In The Zuni Emergence Myth, Water Spider appears and uses his body and long legs to find the center of the Earth so that the Zuni people could live...
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    Apollonian culture in Benedict's analysis was the Zuñi people as opposed to the Dionysian Kwakiutl people. The theme was developed by Benedict in her main...
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