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Los hualapai o walapai (hualapai: hwalbáy) son una tribu de indígenas que habitan en las montañas del noroeste del estado estadounidense de Arizona. El nombre se deriva de "hwa:l", que quiere decir pino ponderosa; "hualapai" significa "gente del pino ponderosa".
En 1883, los Hualapai fueron reubicados en sólo un millón de acres de tierras ancestrales de los Hualapai, con sus 108 millas de frontera norte a lo largo del Gran Cañón y hasta el centro del río Colorado, en la Reserva India Hualapai.
The Hualapai (pronounced, wah-lah-py, Walapai: Hwalbáy [1]) is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Arizona with about 2300 enrolled members. Approximately 1353 enrolled members reside on the Hualapai Reservation, which spans over three counties in Northern Arizona (Coconino, Yavapai, and Mohave). [2]
The Hualapais connect their emergence into this world to the Grand Canyon. Tribal legend tells that the people came into this world from Spirit Mountain (near present-day Bullhead City) and lived on the banks of the Colorado River, eventually migrating to the Colorado Plateau.
The Hualapai Tribe has continued to maintain constant cultural and his- torical affiliation with the territory, water, riparian and riverine resources of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon.
The Hualapai Tribe is a federally recognized Indian Tribe located in northwestern Arizona. Hualapai (pronounced Wal-lah-pie) means “People of the Tall Pines.”. In 1883, an executive order established the Hualapai reservation.
Los hualapai o walapai (hualapai: hwalbáy) son una tribu de indígenas que habitan en las montañas del noroeste del estado estadounidense de Arizona.
