Pawnee Language Learning

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  • #161- Cooper's Hawk

    kûtawîkûcû - Cooper’s Hawk

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    15 min
  • #160 - Happy New Year!

    sakurihûr - special day

    turahê / turahî - good, well

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    5 min
  • #159 - Hawk / kirikawâki

    kirikawâki - hawk

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    27 min
  • #157 - Dog

    asâki’ - dog

    Usahki-pi-pe-do-de-shak - transliteration of Dog Chief’s name, later given the English name of Simond Adams. He married Chas-tah-wee-rah-huh-ra-re-kuh, and they are the ancestors of several large Pawnee families.

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    12 min
  • #156 - The Ghost Wife

    The last of this winter’s storytelling.

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    7 min
  • #155 Courthouse Rock

    This is a Hero Story.

    Hero Stories are very popular among the Pawnee people, even today.

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    19 min
  • #154 Coyote and Bear

    Here is a Pawnee story for you, as told by Quese IMC, a Skidi and Chaui Pawnee citizen. Enjoy!

    Coyote and Bear (click on the title to listen)

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    1 min
  • #153 - Modern Take on Creation Story

    Looking at the Pawnee Creation Story through modern eyes.

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    8 min
  • #152 - The Creation Story

    This is the Pawnee creation story.

    To learn more, here are my references:

    -Chamberlain, Von Del. Children of the Sky. Leighton Press, Los Angeles, 2018.

    -Echo-Hawk, Roger. The Enchanted Mirror, Book One, Ancient Pawneeland. Copyright by Roger Echo-Hawk, 2018.

    -Reed, Matt, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer for the Pawnee Nation. The Pawnee Creation Story. Speech given at Pawnee, Oklahoma, 2022.

    -Weltfish, Gene. The Lost Universe: Pawnee Life and Culture. Basic Books, New York , 1965.

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    16 min
  • #151 - Winter

    A few thoughts from Roger Echo-Hawk on Pawnee seasons.

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    6 min

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The beautiful Pawnee language in small doses. Word of the Day a few days a week, quick grammar lessons, with the occasional dose of history and culture.