Tewa

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The Tewa are an ethnic group of Pueblo American Indians who speak the Tewa language and share the Pueblo culture. Their homelands are on or near the Rio Grande in New Mexico north of Santa Fe. They comprise the following communities:

• Nambe Pueblo
• Pojoaque Pueblo
• San Ildefonso Pueblo
• San Juan Pueblo
• Santa Clara Pueblo
• Tesuque Pueblo

The Arizona Tewa, descendants of those who fled the Second Pueblo Revolt of 1696, live on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona.

See also

• Popé

External Links

• Collection of Turn of the Century Photographs of [Tewa Indians]

 

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