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The buwa of the Tewa Indians and the piki of the Hopis is a wafer bread.
Taytay's Tales 1922
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The Hopi women are industrious little bodies, clever at basket weaving -- and the men work, too, when not engaged in attending lodge; for the Hopis are the ritualists of the Southwest, and every Hopi is a confirmed joiner.
Roughing it De Luxe John T. McCutcheon 1910
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The most painful story of resistance to assimilation programs and compulsory school attendance laws involved the Hopis in Arizona, who surrendered a group of men to the military rather than voluntarily relinquish their children.
its the weekend 2009
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Anyone can drive through the reservation on highway 264 and look at the high desert landscape with the small agricultural fields carved out of the sand where the Hopis grow corn, squash, melons, and beans using a dry-framing technique.
Rachel Dickinson: Into Hopi Country Rachel Dickinson 2010
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He had helped the Hopis undo a prospecting agreement that a village council had unwittingly signed, all the while wishing that the tribe would reverse its stubborn stand against uranium mining, which he saw as a great economic boon.
Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010
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Anyone can drive through the reservation on highway 264 and look at the high desert landscape with the small agricultural fields carved out of the sand where the Hopis grow corn, squash, melons, and beans using a dry-framing technique.
Rachel Dickinson: Into Hopi Country Rachel Dickinson 2010
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Leigh J. Kuwanwisiwma, the Hopi cultural preservation director, called it a "dagger in the Hopis 'spirituality."
Fake Snow a Real Sore Point as Indians Battle Ski Resort 2010
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Anyone can drive through the reservation on highway 264 and look at the high desert landscape with the small agricultural fields carved out of the sand where the Hopis grow corn, squash, melons, and beans using a dry-framing technique.
Rachel Dickinson: Into Hopi Country Rachel Dickinson 2010
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Anyone can drive through the reservation on highway 264 and look at the high desert landscape with the small agricultural fields carved out of the sand where the Hopis grow corn, squash, melons, and beans using a dry-framing technique.
Rachel Dickinson: Into Hopi Country Rachel Dickinson 2010
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Mr. COOCHYAMPTEWA: Hopis stopped learning our language ..
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