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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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