Hopi dancers on the North Rim | Grand Canyon Conservancy

The Dupkia Hoyam Dancers are a group from the Hopi Tribe who perform traditional dances in and around the Grand Canyon. The name Dupkia Hoyam means "Children of the Canyon" in the Hopi language. Singers Fred Nanacasia and Michael Wadsworth are also National Park Service employees for the park. Here, the group performs the Invading Young Buffaloes Dance. Spend a Minute Out In It with Dupkia Hoyam, whose families have been traditionally affiliated with the Grand Canyon since time immemorial. NPS V

1.6K views · 40 reactions | Learn about the history of the Hopi art of Kachina Doll carving from Tayron Polequaptewa, an award winning carver, and the Museum of Northern Arizona’s Anthropology Curator, Dr. Kelley Hays-Gilpin. #Arizona #ArizonaIllustrated #Hopi #DollCarving #nativeamerican | Arizona Illustrated | Facebook

A great example of unfired Hopi pottery from the mid 20th century and the interesting story of how it slipped past the kiln and into a collector’s home. #hopi #hopipottery #unfired #pottery #nativeamericanart #marksublette #medicinemangallery | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery