Thomas Banyacya

Acting

Birthday

1909/06/02

Day of death

1999/02/06 (89 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Moenkopi, Arizona, USA

Also know as

Thomas Banyacya Sr.

Biography

Thomas Banyacya Sr. (1909-1999) was a Hopi Native American traditional leader. In 1948, he was one of four Hopis (along with David Monongye, Dan Evehema, and Dan Katchongva) who were named by elders to reveal Hopi traditional wisdom and teachings, including the Hopi prophecies for the future, to the general public after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.

Acting
The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area?
0.0

(1983) The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area?

as Self - Hopi Spokesperson

Broken Rainbow
5.7

(1985) Broken Rainbow

as Self - Interpreter for Traditional Hopi Leaders

Charlie Rose
5.6

(1991) Charlie Rose

as Self