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Emory Sekaquaptewa

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Death16 years ago
Born Hotevilla-Bacavi
Arizona
United States
Date of died December 14,2007
DiedTucson
Arizona
United States
BooksHopi Dictionary
Hopi Katsina Songs
Job Anthropologist
Lexicographer
Education The University of Arizona
Brigham Young University
Date of birth December 28,1928
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Parents Helen Sekaquaptewa
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Emory Sekaquaptewa was a Hopi leader and scholar from the Third Mesa village of Hotevilla. Known as the "First Hopi" or "First Indian," he is best known for his role in compiling the first dictionary of the Hopi language.

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