Hopi Kachina Maker (ca. 1970s) [Raw footage]
Summary:
*SENSITIVE MATERIAL (see note young viewers). Kachina Maker Hubert Honanie (Water Clan), discusses his craft and the meaning of the kachina doll and its significance in Hopi culture. Further description forthcoming. Cultural Narrative:
IMPORTANT CULTURAL WARNINGS FOR CHILDREN AND TRIBAL MEMBERS:
IMPORTANT: 00:00:49-00:00:58 shows wooden effigies that are sacred and not meant to be shown.
IMPORTANT: 00:05:50 Mr. Honanie explains information that uninitiated children should NOT be privy to.
--Andie Belone (Hopi), 2012 https://aifg.arizona.edu/film/hopi-kachina-maker