Of Miwok origin, this female name means fast salmon swimming up a rippling stream., This name is of Welsh origin and given to a female. 1) Our land is more valuable than your money. This female name is quite common in Arab-speaking countries. [1] Individual Indigenous cultures have their own names for their rites of passage. Its the pursuit of the dream that heals you. Billy Mills, 7. The site with the largest number of them is known as the Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. I do not think the measure of a civilization is how tall its buildings of concrete are, but rather how well its people have learned to relate to their environment and fellow man. Sun Bear, 87. The name derives from a sea monster who was the daughter of Poseidon, and was rationalized as a whirlpool, giving the meaning of the name: a deadly whirlpool.. Treat the earth well. This female name derives from the Egyptian mythical goddess of the ocean. The tribe of origin will be displayed in brackets next to each name. Riches would do us no good. It means a river in paradise, or holy water in heaven/paradise., This baby name has Egyptian roots, meaning ancient waters, This Arabic female name means a river in paradise., This female name has multiple cultural origins. He will try to buy the land from you but do not sell it. Our land is everything to us. This name is of Latin origin and is often given to baby girls. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Saying waterfall in European Languages Their opinion was likely influenced by iron deposits that made the water appear "blood red," and phosphorous in rotting tree stumps that gave the wood a glowing green color. He has published several books and numerous articles dealing with the social and religious history of the Northwest in general and of Native Americans in the Seattle area in particular. Throughout the 1800s, the word was frequently used by Native Americans as they negotiated with the French and later the Americans. We are going by you without fighting if you will let us, but we are going by you anyhow! Chief Joseph, 81. In 1654, the Erie Native Americans lived in villages along the south side of Lake Erie. All things are bound together. This Egyptian name is Biblical and means delivered from the water. It is a common baby boy name. Some headed north to what is now southeastern Kentucky. Their history is our way of understanding more about the world we live in today. Unraveling the past of the Americas, while preserving that past for the future. Abenahir female, Persian, water of a stream or canal., Afshaneh female, Persian, sprinkling, scattering., Rudabeh female, Persian, river water., Adaliah female, Hebrew, one that draws water., Yardenah female, Hebrew, from the river Jordan., Adira female, Hebrew, strength of the sea., Bay English, body of water enclosed by land., Irving Scottish, green river or sea friend, Jidlaph Hebrew, he who distills waters., This female name is of Hebrew origin meaning from the water.. It means flood., This female name is often given to babies in Turkey and is of Arabic origin. The Lakota phrase "Mn wihni," or "Water is life," has become a new national protest anthem. Means female fox in England. There is no death. Different animal guides, also called spirit guides or power animals, come in and out of our lives depending on the direction that we are . With our eyes, we see two things, things that are fair and things that are ugly. Enjoyed reading. Common slur used for Alaskan Indians. Hialeah: Beautiful prairie. Humankind has not woven the web of life. tahsaia. I salute the light within your eyes where the whole Universe dwells. Children learn from what they see. Some more well known than others, like the Cherokees and Navajo tribes for example. We carry the sacred water to ceremonies and act on its behalf. If a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove. Cheyenne, 30. Through the quotes Ive read, collected, organized, and written about, I found that humans are resilient, creative, and compassionate. When a child carried water for the home, an elder would give compliments, pretending to taste meat in water carried by a boy or berries in that of a girl. You can view it from the top and at the bottom. Often, waterfalls form as streams flow from soft . Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky, and water was a real and active principle. This female-given name is of Latin origin and means daughter of Poseidon. The name Rhodes is the name of the largest Dodecanese islands of Greece, where mineral-rich spring water is used to give medicinal baths. We shall live again. For a further discussion of the visual art of the Americas produced in the period after European contact, see Latin American art.