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    Wovoka (c. 1856 – September 20, 1932), also known as Jack Wilson, was the Paiute religious leader who founded a second episode of the Ghost Dance movement...
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  • Wovoka is the fifth album by the American rock band Redbone. It was recorded between June and October 1973, and released in November 1973 on Epic Records...
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  • Wovoka Wilderness is a wilderness area in Lyon County in the state of Nevada in the United States. Part of Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest, Wovoka Wilderness...
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    According to the millenarian teachings of the Northern Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka (renamed Jack Wilson), proper practice of the dance would reunite the living...
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  • "We Were All Wounded at Wounded Knee", "The Witch Queen of New Orleans", "Wovoka", and "Maggie", although these songs were more successful overseas. Pat...
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    thought to be imbued with spiritual powers. The religion was founded by Wovoka (Jack Wilson), a Northern Paiute Native American, in the late 19th century...
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  • witnessing conditions on the Sioux reservation, Eastman refuses. The prophet Wovoka raised Western Native American hopes with his spiritual movement based on...
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  • Come and Get Your Love". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved March 12, 2022. "Wovoka". Music VF. Retrieved June 1, 2018. "Wovoka". Music VF. Retrieved June 1, 2018....
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  • Numbero NBR-002 2012 Bobby Womack - Across 110th Street - EMI- 1972 Redbone - Wovoka Epic 1973 Redbone - Come And Get Your Redbone / The Best Of Redbone Epic...
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    located on the Walker River Indian Reservation and is the burial place of Wovoka, the Paiute messiah who originated the Ghost Dance movement. Schurz was...
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  • track under the name "Hail" and was later featured on their fifth album, Wovoka (1973), under its current name. The song was released as the album's first...
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    this time, news spread among the reservations of a Paiute prophet named Wovoka, founder of the Ghost Dance religion. He had a vision that the Christian...
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    popularity until 1889–1890, when the Ghost Dance Religion was founded by Wovoka (Jack Wilson), who was also Northern Paiute. The Ghost Dance was created...
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    of a religious movement founded by the Northern Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka that told of the return of the Messiah to relieve the suffering of Native...
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    in 1889. It was initiated by the Paiute religious leader Wovoka, after a vision in which Wovoka said Wakan Tanka (Lakota orthography: Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka, usually...
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    1, 1889. Wovoka's vision entailed the resurrection of the Paiute dead, and the removal of whites and their works from North America. Wovoka taught that...
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    prophet Wovoka. His vision called for the native people to dance the Ghost Dance and wear Ghost shirts, which would be impervious to bullets. Wovoka had predicted...
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    have met Wovoka, the Paiute religious leader who revived the Ghost Dance movement, and that Wovoka had recognized him in some way. However, Wovoka, as a...
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    2015 at the London bar Proud Camden, where he was accompanied by the band Wovoka Gentle. In 2016, Blanco White signed with the London-based Yucatán Records...
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    of the Ghost Dance movement, a new religion initiated by Paiute prophet Wovoka. Spotted Elk and the Lakota became among the most enthusiastic believers...
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    traveled with fellow Lakota Short Bull to visit the movement's leader, Wovoka (a Paiute holy man living in Nevada). The three Lakota men were instrumental...
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    Tree Weepah Spring White Pine Range White Rock Range Worthington Mountains Wovoka National Wildlife Refuges Anaho Island Ash Meadows Desert Fallon Moapa Valley...
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    Tree Weepah Spring White Pine Range White Rock Range Worthington Mountains Wovoka National Wildlife Refuges Anaho Island Ash Meadows Desert Fallon Moapa Valley...
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    including Toiyabe Range, Toquima Range, Monitor Range, and Hot Creek Range Wovoka Wilderness Bald Mountain Wilderness Currant Mountain Wilderness East Humboldt...
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    occupation as unofficial doctor. The Indians on Alcatraz named the baby "Wovoka" after a Northern Paiute medicine man. After the US government forced the...
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    long journey to Nevada to visit Wovoka, the prophet of the new Ghost Dance religion. Porcupine believed that Wovoka was the Messiah who would save the...
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  • Wodziwob. Numu-tibo'o was the father of Wovoka, who re-introduced his version of the Ghost Dance in 1890. It is Wovoka's message and leadership that gained...
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    forgery; however, this did not stop some people from expecting the end. 1890 Wovoka The founder of the Ghost Dance movement predicted in 1889 that the Millennium...
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    Contender Joe Dini, (1929–2014) long time member of the Nevada Assembly Wovoka, (1856–1932) also known as Jack Wilson. Paiute religious leader United States...
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  • House (New York, New York), 1980. Clowns: The Fun Makers, Messner, 1980. Wovoka: The Story of an American Indian, Dillon, 1980. Incredible Constructions...
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