We'wha

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title: We'wha
text: We'wha was a Zuni Native American lhamana from New Mexico, and a notable weaver and potter. As the most famous lhamana on record, We'wha served as a cultural ambassador for Native Americans in general, and the Zuni in particular, serving as a contact point and educator for many European-American settlers, teachers, soldiers, missionaries, and anthropologists. We'wha's adopted family was one of the richest and most influential in Zuni culture, placing We'wha in a privileged position to assert the
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description: Zuni lhamana and cultural ambassador (c. 1849–1896)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We%27wha
date created: 2006-02-24T04:08:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T17:39:15Z
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