Biography
Thomas Banyacya Sr. (1909-1999) was a Hopi Native American traditional leader. In 1948, he was one of four Hopis (along with David Monongye, Dan Evehema, and Dan Katchongva) who were named by elders to reveal Hopi traditional wisdom and teachings, including the Hopi prophecies for the future, to the general public after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.
Filmography
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Movies 2
TV Shows 1
Self - Interpreter for Traditional Hopi Leaders
Broken Rainbow (1985)
Movie
Self - Hopi Spokesperson
The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area? (1983)
Movie
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GenderMale
Birthday1909-06-02
Deathday1999-02-06 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceMoenkopi, Arizona, USA
Also Known AsThomas Banyacya Sr.
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