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Zuni Mythology

Awonawilona

Awonawilona (maker and container of all) In North American Indian mythology (Zuni), bisexual creator deity. In the beginning Awonawilona was alone in a dark void, “though outward in space,” according to Report
24 July 2018

Koko

Koko ALSO KNOWN AS: Kokko ORIGIN: Zuni Koko is sometimes interpreted as a synonym for Kachina but may be translated literally as “Rain People.” This Zuni word is used to name a class of spirit beings; dancers who may channel
13 November 2017

Ahayuta and Matsilema

AHAYUTA AND MATSILEMA (Ahaiyuta and Matsailema) Zuni – WARRIOR TWINS who were collectively called the Ahayuta.

Kokopelli

Kokopelli You may not know his name but if you have ever been to the southwestern

Kolowisi

Kolowisi ORIGIN: Zuni Kolowisi, the Great Horned Serpent, is a plumed water serpent. Kolowisi inhabits every drop of fresh water. Kolowisi is the guardian spirit of all sources of fresh water including
13 November 2017

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