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hopi indians  

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  • Hopi, which means the “Peaceful People,” have lived in the Black Mesa region of the Colorado Plateau since their emergence into this, the fourth world. Living in this world is therefore referred to as the “Fourth Way of Life” and is reflected in the fact that when Maa'saw offered groups of people ears of corn, the Hopi were given a short, blue ear. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Hopi Indians]

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