Test 3 Anth Randal Allison
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- Gv't of Mexico wants the ___ to keep their traditions but they want...
- Tarahumara; to live in modern society- better opportunities
- Tara Have a ritual ceremony that involves
- slaughtering an animal
- Tara Husbands seem to have a problem with
- unfaithful wives
- Have what instruments (Tarahumara)
- drum-like something and violin
- Tara stories characterized as
- creepy!
- Some of Tara rituals are defined by
- lots of violence
- Raramuri live in
- S Chihuahua Mexico
- Rara Christianized lowland dwellers
- barranca - most influenced by mexican culture
- Rara Christianized high sierra dwellers
- maintain old traditions
- Rara Gentiles in the high sierra regions
- practice the old religion, don't speak spanish, have shamans
- Rara are very conservative, ex.
- Several hours of prayer on knees, crucifixion of priests for a day
- Almost all religions have
- a flood or world destruction story
- Rara, and muri mean?
- foot; tortoise
- Raramuri altogether equates to
- running feet- they run everywhere
- Rara families each have
- a scarf woven w/ totems or identifiers
- Rara wore colors for
- special occasions
- Rara Family consisted of
- mom dad and kids, divorce common
- Rara rancho
- 2-5 households (clustered around some natural feature)
- Rara Pueblo
- political units of cluster of ranchos
- comunidad
- combined courthouse and jail in center of pueblo
- Rara Siriame
- pueblo gv'nr elected to his post for an indeterminate amount of time
- Rara Nawesari
- Sermon called by the governor, an occasion for pueblo concerns to be voiced
- Rara building
- use caves and enclose them with a log cabin-type structure
- Rara holidays
- easter and dec 12 (virgin of guadalupe appeared to Juan Diego)
- Rara Tesguino
- fermented corn beer
- Rara Chapareque
- traditional drum
- Rara Peyote
- hallucinogenic cactus used by owiruames
- Rara owiruames
- spiritual guides, doctors, shaman
- Rowema
- women's game where hoops are thrown
- Rarajipari
- men's ball game, cover 200+ kilometers, longest match 47 hours
- Rara Pinole
- a toasted corn drink, served at rarajipari to keep up energy
- Rara Onoruame
- God, both mother and father at the same time
- Rara- Repa betame
- he who lives above
- Rara- Pere beteame
- he who lives below
- Rara don't do what?
- gossip-makes you ill
- Rara Chabochi
- Raramuri term for 1/2 indian 1/2 spanish ancestry and whites
- La Picanda
- the island that the day of the dead people live on - Michocan
- Purepechas
- people native to la picanda
- Tarasco
- the native language in La Picanda
- Chispas
- old shotguns barrel loaded
- fisga
- 3-pointed spear used to hunt ducks
- charales
- small fish caught as staple protein
- atole
- a drink made of ground corn that has been boiled
- Don Vasco de Quiroga
- Jesuit founder, and first bishop of Michocan - sometimes referred to as Tato vasco
- Cempasuchil
- a flower, key to offerings (marigolds)
- Copal
- Incense, pine resin
- Calaverita
- small skulls made of sugar and painted to honor the dead
- Commensal Unit
- the people you eat with (frat, sorrority, church group)
- Age Grades
- temporary (freshman, sophomore, etc.)
- Age Sets
- permanent division (class of '06 etc.)
- Pantribal Associations
- cuts through tribal groupings etc.
- Ascribed status
- given, royalty etc.
- Achieved status
- earned, mobility within status groups
- Hypodescent
- joining of 2 different class ranks produces the lower class rank
- Hamitic myth
- lesser people have more primitive features