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Zuni social and political organizationessay 1979 • Ladd, Edmund J.
Zuni • North America > Southwest and Basin
This is a concise summary of Zuni social and political organization centering around the period of 1890 to 1974. The descriptive data in this study include information on the socio-religious organization, kinship terminology, religious organization, ...Zuni economyessay 1979 • Ladd, Edmund J.
Zuni • North America > Southwest and Basin
This is a synopsis of some of the major phases of Zuni economy from the establishment of the Zuni Reservation in 1877 to the 1970s. Ladd, himself a Zuni, discusses population statistics, the household as an economic unit, labor and income, special cr...The return of the Ahayu:daarticle 1993 • Merrill, William L. et al.
Zuni • North America > Southwest and Basin
In 1987, the Smithsonian Institution returned two <native>Ahayu:da</native> (twin gods or war gods)to the Zuni of western New Mexico. Negotiations leading to their repatriation extended over nine years. During this period, a number of issues regardin...