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[ENGLISH NAME: Kachina] Chief's Lieutenant [HOPI NAME: Katsina] Aholi [MEANING OR STORY:] 
Aholi or Kachina Chief's Lieutenant is the companion of Eototo, and he helps him bring moisture to the villages. Unlike Eototo's appearance on all three mesas during the ceremonies, Aholi only appears on the Third Mesa. The Aholi Kachina is a beautiful doll that usually appears with a tall blue helmet and a colorful cloak that consist the likeness of Muyingwa, the Germ God. He wears a cloak that consists of colors that represents the flowers and the essence of summer. After Eototo blesses the village, Aholi places his staff on the cornmeal symbol of clouds that Eototo drew, and waves his staff in an all encompassing fashion while giving a long call: ?Ah-holiiiii!!?. As lieutenant, his actions always reinforce Eototo's actions during the ceremonies. Aholi and Eototo always come as a pair.
Native American Indian Hopi Kachina Doll - Kachina Dolls - Shalako - Sun - Eagle Dancer - Bear - Wolf - Mud Head - Sun Face - Crow Mother - Clown - Morning Singer - Katsina
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