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    Thomas Banyacya

    1909-06-02 (115 years old) in Moenkopi, Arizona, USA

    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.

    Movies

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    Broken Rainbow
    56 %|May 5, 1985
    Documentary, History

    Series

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    Charlie Rose
    56 %|Sep 30, 1991
    Talk