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Puebloan Peoples: Taos Pueblo, Acoma Pueblo, Ancient Pueblo Peoples, Cochiti Pueblo, Jemez Pueblo, Laguna Pueblo, Nambe Pueblo
Puebloan Peoples Taos Pueblo Acoma Pueblo Ancient Pueblo Peoples Cochiti Pueblo Jemez Pueblo Laguna Pueblo Nambe Pueblo High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pueblo people are a Native American people in the Southwestern United States. Their traditional economy is based on agriculture and trade. When first encountered by the Spanish in the 16th century, they were living in villages that the Spanish called pueblos, meaning "villages". Of the approximatel... more »y 25 pueblos that exist today, Taos, Acoma, Zuni, and Hopi are the best-known. While there are numerous subdivisions of Pueblo People that have been published in the literature, Kirchhoff (1954) published a subdivision of the Pueblo People into two subareas: the group that includes Hopi, Zuņi, Keres, Jemez which share exogamous matrilineal clans, have multiple kivas, believe in emergence of people from the underground, have four or six directions beginning in the north, and have four and seven as ritual numbers.« less