Emory Sekaquaptewa
Acting
December 28, 1928
Died at age 78
December 14, 2007
Date of Death
Arizona, USA
2 Credits
Biography
Emory Sekaquaptewa (1928-2007) was a Hopi leader and scholar from the Third Mesa village of Hotevilla. Known as the "First Hopi" or "First Indian," he is best known for his role in compiling the first dictionary of the Hopi language.
