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Tribal tradition of silence favors dog owners over dog attack victims

June 25, 2022 By Merritt Clifton

Belief that the dead should never be mentioned by name inhibits investigation,  reportage,  & victim advocacy HOTEVILLA, Arizona;  WITCHEKAN FIRST NATION,  Saskatchewan––Two hundred years ago and longer,  the Cree land now called the Witchekan First Nation and the Hopi tribal village today called Hotevilla marked the northern and southern ends of the great annual bison […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Native American beliefs, Religion & philosophy, USA Tagged With: Cree, Giselle Thomas, Hopi, Hotevilla, Noel Thomas, Witchekan First Nation

Eaglet & redtail sacrifice: ancient defense against cannibal raiders

May 23, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Cruel practice is remnant of crueler history FLAGSTAFF,  Arizona––As many as 40 newly hatched golden eagles and at least as many fledgling redtailed hawks may be stolen by Hopi warriors from nests within the Wupatki National Monument north of Flagstaff this spring,  as in every spring of the 21st century,  for eventual use in sacrifices originating out […]

Filed Under: Birds, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Hooved stock, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Laws, Native American beliefs, Religion & philosophy, Sheep & goats, Wildlife Tagged With: Apache, Hopi, Kit Carson, Merritt Clifton, Navajo, Pueblo

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