Gracias por la bienvenida. Tengo mucho interes en explorar mi ascendencia opata. Favor de quitar de la lista el nombre de mi madre, lewellen, como ella no...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
3 de Sep, 2005 1:05 am
Una bienvenida personal a Debora y todos de ustedes que han unido este grupo nuevo. Ayude por favor para hacer este grupo productivo con su participación...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
3 de Sep, 2005 1:37 am
A lot of anthro texts try to distinguish traditional Opata towns, villages and rancharías from Pima ones. However, a lot of "bordering" Opata/Pima...
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Debora Ruiz
moomomthefirst
3 de Sep, 2005 7:16 am
A ver si puedo conseguir manera de mandar por correo electronico la foto que tiene mi madre de mi abuela paterna con sus hermanas. Parecen indigenas, pero no...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
3 de Sep, 2005 11:36 pm
Muy bien, Debora. Mande la foto si puedes consiguirla. No te precupes sobre los acentos. Post in English from now on if you like. No Spanish-only-speakers ...
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K Alcala
kalcala@...
7 de Sep, 2005 3:29 am
Thank you for including me in this group. While I can read the Spanish, I will probably post in English. I am the author of "The Flower in the Skull," (La flor...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
7 de Sep, 2005 7:14 am
On the contrary, Kathleen, gracias for joining this group. It is an honor to have such an accomplished author as a participant. I have been fan of your work...
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Tom
blkrosetom
8 de Sep, 2005 3:31 am
Hi Ricardo Thank you for including me in your mailing list. I have a copy of the book Ms. Kathleen is speaking about and it is a great book. She has taken the...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
8 de Sep, 2005 4:37 am
Thanks for responding, Thomas, and welcome! Literary works by Opatas that include Opata themes like Kathleen's are in my opinion a form of transmiting our...
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thomas reyna
blkrosetom
8 de Sep, 2005 12:40 pm
Hi Ricardo, How are you? Thank you for the reponse. I also am looking into the Tohono O'Odham side of my family. I am a bit confused because my father recently...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
8 de Sep, 2005 4:35 pm
Fortunately, Tom, Tohono O'Odham society is alive and well. If your father was born on the rez, I would recommend contacting them for more information and...
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K Alcala
kalcala@...
8 de Sep, 2005 9:22 pm
Hey, Tom, glad you are still around! I heard from Pat Twohy that you moved to Arizona and back. Since the last time we talked, I've learned that my...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
9 de Sep, 2005 6:55 am
... earlier ... the ... That's right, Kathleen. That's one contributing factor to the domino effect that led future generations to not openly admit to being ...
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quitoyou
9 de Sep, 2005 8:07 am
Hi All! I am still maintaining the Opatas.com website. I need more material and links. Still trying to get pictures to post. I'll be sure to add a link to...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
9 de Sep, 2005 8:24 am
... His ... with no ... you are ... I would love to see that portrait, Kathleen. Here's another portrait of Refugio getting shot by Zapotec Mexican President...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
9 de Sep, 2005 8:41 am
Hey Christina, It's great to finally hear from you again, and welcome aboard! Let's all indeed do our best to contribute more Opata-related material we come...
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thomas reyna
blkrosetom
9 de Sep, 2005 12:32 pm
HI Christina, How are you? Been a long time. I haven't been to you r website lately. I will make it a point to check it out. Take care Tom ... ...
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Tom
blkrosetom
9 de Sep, 2005 12:55 pm
Hi I was curious, is there a database that shows where, when, etc, people were born for the Opata Nation? I have applied for enrollment at the Tohono O'Odham...
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opatateresa
9 de Sep, 2005 4:53 pm
Buen dia a tod@s: Mi nombre es Teresa y vivo en Nogales aunque naci en Navojoa, Sonora. Soy hija de Norberto Lopez Moreno, nacido en Banamichi del Rio...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
9 de Sep, 2005 9:47 pm
Tom, What is not clear to me is whether your great-grandfather who was allegedly born on a Pima reservation in Sonora was Tohono O'Odham or Opata. The town of...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
9 de Sep, 2005 11:00 pm
¡Bienvenida Teresa, y gracias para la gran introducción de tu mismo! Tu conocimiento y tus raíces Opata/Yoerme serán una gran ventaja a este grupo. Mi...
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thomas reyna
blkrosetom
11 de Sep, 2005 3:07 pm
hi Ricardo , thanks for response. I know from our oral history that my Great Great Grandmother is Tohono O'Odham as she was born in the Atil area. My Great ...
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K Alcala
kalcala@...
11 de Sep, 2005 9:01 pm
Ricardo - The reference to the portrait of Chief Tanori is in John Russell Bartlett's "Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, ...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
12 de Sep, 2005 5:39 am
Excellent, Kathleen. I appreciate your looking up that information. It's great for starters, and in a matter of time we will locate a graphic of the portrait...
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moomomthefirst
12 de Sep, 2005 7:55 am
Mi hermano mayor y yo (los de nuestra familia que tenemos mas interes en nuestros antepasados opatas)ambos hemos leido este buen libro que nos inspiro mucho en...
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K Alcala
kalcala@...
13 de Sep, 2005 2:39 am
Muchas gracias, Deborah. Con personas como Ricardo y Teresa en el grupo, podemos aprender mucho uno del otro. Me interesa mucho lo que han aprendido sobre los...
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Ricardo Tánori
opatasunidos
18 de Sep, 2005 3:21 am
Kathleen and Christina, I have created a "recommended reading" category in the "Enlaces" section and posted links to the books you both recommended. Everyone ...
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quitoyou
22 de Sep, 2005 11:56 pm
Thanks Ricardo. Can you add a few to the list? 1) It's a link to read Rudy Ensayo online. Books of the Southwest at Univ. of Arizona library. Rudo Ensayo: A...
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quitoyou
22 de Sep, 2005 11:57 pm
Oops. spelling mistake. It's Rudo Ensayo not Rudy. :-) ... at ... Group in ... page=shop/flypage&product_id=2084&CLSN_684=1108084453684fce3de3b1dd056 73 ... ...
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K Alcala
kalcala@...
23 de Sep, 2005 4:07 pm
Maybe we should make Rudy Ensayo our mascot. KA ... From: "quitoyou" <opatas@...> To: <opatasunidos@...> Sent: Thursday, September 22,...