”The religion of the people revolves around the land and our harmony with the universe and our Creator. The land is a living being, in and of itself. The land and the people are inseparable: they are one and the same<\/b>,” [C. Maurus] Chino said.<\/p>\n
”This land and the people have always been part of a sacred cycle of struggle and harmony. This is the meaning of ‘amuu han’u, aamuu haatsi’: it includes all people<\/b>. It means we are responsible for the values we hold precious.”<\/p>\n
Chino, whose Acoma name is Ka-aimaisiwa, belongs to the Eagle Clan. [from Legacy of Acoma Pueblo<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ”The religion of the people revolves around the land and our harmony with the universe and our Creator. The land is a living being, in and of itself. The land and the people are inseparable: they are one and the same,” [C. Maurus] Chino said. ”This land and the people have always been part of … Continue reading ‘The land is a living being’<\/span>