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Their full name is Hopituh Shi-nu-mu, which means “peaceful people.” Like the other Pueblo Indians, the Hopi are descendants of the Ancestral Pueblo peoples. The Hopi are known all over the world for being highly skilled artists. The Hopi tribe has about 20,000 enrolled tribal members.
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Information about the Hopi Indians for students and teachers. Covers food, homes, arts and crafts, weapons, culture, and daily life of the Hopis.
A Native American people of northeastern Arizona, the Hopi belong to the group of tribes who are collectively known as Pueblo Indians. The Hopi are the only Pueblo group in Arizona; the rest live in northern New Mexico.
Many Native American peoples share a belief that they emerged from the Earth. The Hopi, the westernmost group of Pueblo Indians, is one of these peoples. The Hopi origin story has it that Hopis used to live beneath the earth.
Jun 24, 2024 · Hopi, the westernmost group of Pueblo Indians, situated in what is now northeastern Arizona, on the edge of the Painted Desert. They speak a Northern Uto-Aztecan language. The precise origin of the Hopi is unknown, although it is thought that they and other Pueblo peoples descended from the Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), whom the Hopi call ...
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Between A.D. 900 and 1150, the ancient Pueblo people built hundreds of multistory sandstone buildings in canyons. Many tribes including the Hopi (HOH-pee) continued this building tradition,...
The Hopi Tribe are Native Americans who have continued their cultural traditions in northeast Arizona for thousands of years. Learn about the culture, dress, and government of the Hopi Tribe.
