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Haakapainiži
Haakapainiži (or Aatakapitsi in Chemehuevi) is a spirit or ogre from Kawaiisu The Kawaiisu Nation (pronounced: "ka-wai-ah-soo") are a tribe of indigenous people of California in the United States. The Kawaiisu Nation is the only treatied tribe in California, Ratified Treaty (No. 256), 9 Stat. 984, Dec. 30, 1849. This Tr ... folklore, taking the appearances of a giant grasshopper with two canes and a basket on his back, an old man, or a swarm of grasshoppers. Haakapainiži sings to children and talks sweetly to them, putting them in his basket when their guard is down and taking them back to his lair to eat.Zigmond, M. L. (1980) Kawaiisu Mythology. Ballena Press, Socorro References Legendary creatures of the indigenous peoples of North America Mythological insects {{NorthAm-myth-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chemehuevi
The Chemehuevi ( ) are an indigenous people of the Great Basin. They are the southernmost branch of Southern Paiute. Today, Chemehuevi people are enrolled in the following federally recognized tribes: * Colorado River Indian Tribes * Chemehuevi Indian Tribe of the Chemehuevi Reservation * Morongo Band of Mission Indians * Cabazon Band of Mission Indians * Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians * Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians * Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians of California Some Chemehuevi are also part of the Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians, whose members are mostly ''Sovovatum'' or ''Soboba band'' members of Cahuilla and Luiseño people. Name "Chemehuevi" has multiple interpretations. It is considered to either be a Mojave term meaning "those who play with fish;" or a Quechan word meaning "nose-in-the-air-like-a- roadrunner."Pritzker 23 The Chemehuevi call themselves ''Nüwüvi'' ("The People", singular ''Nüwü'') or ''Tantáwats'', meaning " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kawaiisu
The Kawaiisu Nation (pronounced: "ka-wai-ah-soo") are a tribe of indigenous people of California in the United States. The Kawaiisu Nation is the only treatied tribe in California, Ratified Treaty (No. 256), 9 Stat. 984, Dec. 30, 1849. This Treaty with the Utah Confederation of tribal nations. They have never given up their territorial rights to any of their ancestral land to the United States. The Kawaiisu Nation had preexisting treaties with Spain and those were recognized by Mexico until 1849 when California was becoming a State. Tribal members lived in a series of small and large permanent villages in the Tehachapi Valley and to the north across the Tehachapi Pass in the southern Sierra Nevada, toward Lake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legendary Creatures Of The Indigenous Peoples Of North America
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