The Texas Band of Yaqui Indians
Yaqui Language Audio MP3
Yaqui, Yoeme, Hiaki
Yaqui, Yoeme, Hiaki (the people)
thanks
Thanks, Chiokoe Uttessia
May god forgive you
May God Forgive you all, Lios em Chaniavu
are you well
are you well (happy), Ketchim Allea
what's up
What's up, Haisewa
see you later
See you later, Chukula
go with god
Go with God, Lios Emak Weye
I send greetings
I send Greetings, Aman Ne Tevote
Thank you
Thank you, Lios em Chiokoe Uttessia
I'm sorry
I'm Sorry, Ne Hiokome
sky
Sky, Teka
star
Stars, Chokim
moon
Moon, Mecha
sun
Sun, Taa'a
rain
Rain, Yuku
night
Night, Tukaria
day
Day, Taiwai
world
World, Ania
rainbow
Rainbow, Kurues
father
Father, Achai
mother
Mother, Ae
Literature of Yaqui Author Manny Moreno (below)
Links:
National Congress of the American Indian, http://www.ncai.org/
Texas Indian Tribes, http://www.nhnct.org/people/people.html
Association on American Indian Affairs, http://www.indian-affairs.org/index.htm
http://www.sihc.org/ Indian Health Council
American Indian Education Foundation, http://www.nrcprograms.org/site/PageServer?pagename=aief_index
http://hemi.nyu.edu/cuaderno/yoeme/content.html
Tribal Council Members working with a Yucca Plant making braided rope and shingles.
Keeping and Teaching Traditional ways is a major part of Cultural Preservation.