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Emory Sekaquaptewa, Research Anthropologist
(J.D. Arizona 1970)
520-621-6284
P.O. Box 210030, Tucson, AZ 85721-0030
curriculum
vitae
Program: Cultural
Resources Studies
Research Interests
Emory Sekaquaptewa was born on the Third
Mesa, Hopi Reservation in Arizona. He graduated from the University
of Arizona School of Law with the degree of Juris Doctor. He
has worked at the University of Arizona for thirty-four years
in teaching, research and service. In 1998 University of Arizona
Press published the Hopi Dictionary, thereby completing a project
that Emory has been working on for the past ten years. A recent
revision of the Hopi Dictionary was completed in February 2004.
Emoy's most recent publication "Reconstructing the Hopi
Past from Ritual Metaphors in Song and Image", written
with Dorothy Washburn, has been accepted for publication in
'American Antiquity' a scholarly journal.
Emory is currently involved laying
down foundations for Hopi literacy programs on the Reservation
at Hopi High School and other schools on the Reservation.
Emory is also involved in the Hopi Murals Project funded by
the Getty foundation to the Museum of Northern Arizona. Emory
continues to teach the “Hopi Language in Culture”
course and co-teach Anthropology 206 with Richard Stoffle
“Native Peoples of the Southwest.” at the University
of Arizona. Emory is a member of the faculty in BARA and American
Indian Studies. He served as Director of American Indian
Studies Programs from 1987 to 1988 at the U of A. Emory is
an Appellate Court Judge of the Hopi Tribe by appointment
of the Hopi Tribe. He is an active member of the Hopi community
in all of its activities, both modern and traditional.
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