Emory Sekaquaptewa

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Born
December 28, 1928 in Arizona, USA
Died
December 14, 2007
Age
Died at age 78

Biography

Emory Sekaquaptewa (1928-2007) was a Hopi leader and scholar from the Third Mesa village of Hotevilla. Known as the "First Hopi" or "First Indian," he is best known for his role in compiling the first dictionary of the Hopi language.

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