Taos Pueblo Indian Bands, Gens and Clans

Many tribes have sub-tribes, bands, gens, clans and phratry.  Often very little information is known or they no longer exist.  We have included them here to provide more information about the tribes.

Awluhl A clan of Taos pueblo, New Mexico. The meaning of the name is indefinite, but it is said to bear some reference to transformation from human beings into animals. Hodge, field notes, B. A. E., 1899.

Chiataina.  The Knife clan of the pueblo of Taos, N. Mex. (F. W. H.)

Chiutaiina (Chiu-taíina). The Eagle clan of Taos pueblo, N. Mex. (F. W. H.)


Topics:
Taos Pueblo,

Collection:
Hodge, Frederick Webb, Compiler. The Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Bureau of American Ethnology, Government Printing Office. 1906.

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Discover more from Access Genealogy

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading