http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/ Alianza de los Pueblos Indígenas Ópata Thu, 09 Jul 2009 02:07:44 GMT Magda Andrade http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/660 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/660 Hey! you got that from my website!! LOL Rafael is my Tio, and we call him "catre", his son "torito" . When I posted this poem on the website I figure it only Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:46:39 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/659 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/659 Qué bonito, Soggy! Gracias por compartirlo. [;;)] ... Querobabi, Sonora ... (and in Cananea country as well). ... names! El chanate, la lagartija, el puma, Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:22:23 GMT Armando Enrique Lawrence http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/658 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/658 Arizona Watch New America Media, Commentary http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/ Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez Posted: Jul 07, 2009 TUCSON -- A grueling Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:01:48 GMT Soggy Gnu http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/657 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/657 Hola familia, here is a poem by our hermano Rafael Cocoba, from Querobabi, Sonora It talks about the animal nicknames Opata descendants use in Querobabi (and Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:32:46 GMT Armando Enrique Lawrence http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/656 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/656 Gracias, thanks for the info on animal relatives. Our there any stories that show how some animal relatives connected with the ancestors in a spiritual way? Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:49:59 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/655 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/655 Tehuima's list is thorough. The only critters I have to add to it are the crow, tortoise, and dragonfly. ... rattlers,Big horn sheep, coyotes, wolves, pumas, Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:05:40 GMT tehuima2@... http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/654 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/654 Some more obvious animals such as Deer, Gila Monsters,Sidewinder rattlers,Big horn sheep, coyotes, wolves, pumas, blue birds, kangaroo rats, Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:52:20 GMT Armando Enrique Lawrence http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/653 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/653 As many tribes have a special relationship to the eagle, and often times a secondary animal - relative like the heron to the Mexica or the dolphin to the Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:24:59 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/652 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/652 I'm not aware of any solstice ceremonies other than for spring, Armando. ... ancestors hold ceremomies for this time? Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:33:20 GMT Armando Enrique Lawrence http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/651 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/651 What signifigance did the summer solstice have for Opatas? Did the ancestors hold ceremomies for this time? Armando Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:07:49 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/650 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/650 Indigenous blood bath in Peru: http://catapa.be/es/node/335 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:17:36 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/649 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/649 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2djZxAGW2o Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:03:51 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/648 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/648 http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/08/mexico.day.care.fire/in\ dex.html?section=cnn_latest Thu, 14 May 2009 16:11:55 GMT Ricardo Tanori http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/647 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/647 May 14, 2009 FNS Special Report Guerrillas, Narcos, Washington, and the Ghosts of 1910 A new twist with unpredictable political consequences has emerged amid Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:57:25 GMT Soggy Gnu http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/646 http://mx.groups.yahoo.com/group/opatasunidos/message/646 Gracias Ricardo, for posting this type of information. And now the swine flu. I have family in Cananea and Mexico City, please keep my family in your prayers.