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The Yaqui
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Main Points and Issues Yoeme Diaspora Deer Dance Banderas Cajeme Pascua Yaqui Guadalupe Octaviana Trujillo
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Rancheria Period Cahitan language, Uto-Aztecan Rio Yaqui 30,000 people, 80 rancherias Resistance to Spanish
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Mission Period, 1617-1767 Jesuit relations Christianity, consolidation, technology Moderate colonization Religious incorporation Native Christian-traditional leaders
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Autonomous Period, 1740-1887 Increasing pressure from mining Yaqui-Mayo Revolt, 1740 Expulsion of the Jesuits led to century and a half of autonomy Yaquis resisted secularization Disintegration of Spain Juan Banderas Rebellion Multi-tribal autonomous nation Pressure increased in 1850s Resistance and execution of Cajeme, 1866 Cajeme was a Yoeme governor & used tactics he learned in Mexican military to fight the military
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Relocation & Diaspora, 1887-1906 Military occupation Deportation and slavery Yucatan & Arizona Migrant agricultural labor Yaqui settlement in Guadalupe
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Yucatan
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Yaqui Men, 1930s
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JM GarciaJ Corrall
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Yaqui communities Rio Yaqui, Bacatete Mts Sonoran cities Old and New Pasqua (reservation) Guadalupe (Phoenix); Scottsdale, Tucson, Marana 15,000 in U.S.
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Religion and Worldview Several spiritual worlds (aniam) Division of ceremonial calendar symbolizes the “balance” of Yoeme/Catholic ceremonies Flowers & the Virgin Mary Deer Dancer
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Deer Dancer, Sonora
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Women in Sonora, 1890s
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Continued Easter Ceremonies Medieval Jesuit Catholicism and dramatization: displays of historic, mythic, stories and traditions Conquest of the Moors Conversion of La Malinche Passion & Resurrection
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Society and Government Fusion of government & religion Five different “authorities:” Realms of responsibility Church, governor, military, customs, celebrations/ceremonies Consensus, communal participation, seniority, respect Fiestas: pahko Kin networks, compadrazgo, cofradias Accepted an IRA government, 1980s 11 Council members. Chairwoman today
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Vicam Pueblo, Sonora
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Modern Yaqui World Lazaro Cardenas set aside land, 1939 Federal Recognition for Pascua Yaqui, 1978 Modern-Rural Binational & trilingual
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Continued… All Yaquis have access to tribal membership in Pascua Must be ¼ “blood quantum” Guadalupe is NOT a federally protected reservation Two casinos & marketplace Proposition 202 (2002) Revenue Sharing Low power radio station
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