Word: hopi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Daniel Honahni, NAMTEC member and Hopi curriculum specialist from Brigham City, Utah, emphasized the importance of the scholarships by saying that the end of the American Indian program could mean the end of prospects for more Native American studies at Harvard...
...sole tribal commerce of the Hopis is a trailer court and a few arts-and-crafts shops. Yet the hope of the Hopis lies in their determination to improve their condition. They teach their children to value schooling so highly that the average daily attendance in their elementary schools is a surprising 90% ?a rarity among Indians. A score of older youngsters take a bus each day and make a 96-mile round trip to attend high school. Each day 50 adult Hopis get up at 5 a.m. to board a yellow bus and ride 65 miles to their...