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Needs Review by Navajo/Diné Community, Needs Review by Hopi Community
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Educational Film Strip
Summary
Educational film strip for children about a young widower, Talayesva, from Oraibi (Third Mesa) who follows his recently deceased wife, Moki, to the land of the afterlife: Moska. Digital Heritage
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Hopi CommunityCollections
Needs Review by Hopi Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
A brief summary of Hopi life on primarily First and Second Mesa, including basket weaving, gathering water, bread baking, ceremonial dances, and some discussion on women's roles.Digital Heritage
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Hopi CommunityCollections
Needs Review by Hopi Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
A brief summary of Hopi artisans from First, Second, and Third Mesas weaving a sash, dying rabbitbrush, weaving baskets, and making pottery.Digital Heritage
Community
Hopi CommunityCollections
Needs Review by Hopi Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
Overview of Hopi kachina/katsina/tithu/tihu making (feat. master craftsman Jimmy Kewanwytewa) and how they are used to teach traditional ways and cultural history to the children. Also includes a Butterfly Dance performance.