Bitter Water Clan Symbol
Bitter water clan mug 15 00.
Bitter water clan symbol. Near to water clan mug 15 00. Dzaaneez lani many mules clan. Tangle people clan man 15 00. Todich ii nii bitter water clan adoted clan clan relationship group 4.
Salt water clan mug 15 00. Most southwestern tribes are divided into groups of related people called clans. Big water clan mug 15 00. Red running into the water mug.
Clans when a navajo baby is born he or she belongs to the clan of the mother. Hasht l ishnii mud clan. Yoo o dine e the bead people of bitter water clan. Hooghan lani many hogans clan.
Towering house one who walks around you bitter water and mud. In the navajo way two navajos of the same clan meeting for the first time will refer to each other as brother or sister. Totsohnii big water clan. The navajo diné tribe is comprised of more than forty family lineages or clans that claim common ancestry.
That s my identity luci tapahonso navajo poet. One of these men searching for water dug in the ground and found a water source that was bitter and undrinkable hence the name that the clan has carried ever since. Salt clan mug 15 00. Kelvin long of navajo nation clan bitter water is the director of echoes educating communities while healing and offering environmental support based in flagstaff northern arizona.
These navajo clans were settled within the area that is bounded by 4 sacred mountains in which it became navajo reservation. In this interview kelvin long discusses ecological imbalance and interconnectedness of all people and all life and he urges everyone to take personal responsibility for the consequences of our actions. From san juan school district curriculum center. Folded arms clan mug 15 00.
For example any women in one s clan may be called mother or sister and marrying within the clan is taboo. The clan name passes on through her to her children. Water flowing together clan mug 15 00 10 00. The four original clans of the navajo people are kinyaa áanii the towering house clan honágháahnii one walks around clan tódich ii nii bitter water clan and hashtł ishnii mud clan.
Towering house clan mug 15 00. The todích íi nii bitter water clan are his maternal grandfather and the ta néézahnii the badlands people are his paternal grandfather s clan from their moms. Tse deeshgizhnii rock gap clan. Tódich ii nii bitter water clan original clan tséikeeheé two rocks sit clan tsin sikaadnii clamp tree clan yoo ó dine é the bead people clan bįįh bitoodnii deer spring clan t ł ógi hairy ones or.
The name bitter water clan is said to have originated when bitter water spouted from a hole dug by a spiritual man. My clan is bitter water. I am bitter water.