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  1. This figure is called Se:he or I’itoi (“Big Brother”) in the Tohono O’odham language. He is shown at the top of a labyrinth, or maze, and is often referred to as the “Man in the Maze”. For the Tohono O’odham, the symbol represents a person’s journey through life.
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    The Man is the Maze or I’itoi (pronounced EE-toy) is a sacred symbol of the Tohono O'odham people. I’itoi is a creator who emerged from the swirling edges of the earth that brush against the sky.
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    The Man in the Maze symbol holds great significance for the Tohono O’odham people. It represents the journey of life, with all its complexities and challenges. The path within the maze symbolizes the individual’s journey, filled with twists and turns, while the center represents the goal or destination.
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    The “man in the maze” is a visual representation of the Tohono O’odham Indians belief in life, death, and the life after death. From family to family, interpretations vary slightly. The human figure at the top of the maze with seven concentric circles with the seed pattern in the center represents birth and the center death.
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    I'itoi - Wikipedia

    I'itoi or I'ithi is, in the cosmology of the O'odham peoples of Arizona, the creator and God who resides in a cave below the peak of Baboquivari Mountain, a sacred place within the territory of the Tohono O'odham Nation. O'odham oral history describes I'itoi bringing Hohokam people to this earth from the underworld. … See more

    The Pima also refer to I'itoi as Se:he "Elder Brother", also See-a-huh. The term I'ithi is a dialectal variant used by the Hia C-eḍ O'odham.
    He is most often … See more

    The Man in the Maze motif appears frequently in contemporary crafts and art of the Southwest of the United States, most prominently by Tohono O'odham silversmiths rings and other jewelry and Akimel O'odham artisans in baskets. Among these … See more

    Tohono O'odham storytellers shared the following story in the late 1930s with Ruth Murray Underhill, which she recorded in her book, Singing … See more

    According to O'odham oral history, the labyrinth design depicts experiences and choices individuals make in the journey through life. In the … See more

     
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    The Tohono Oʼodham (/ təˈhoʊnoʊ ˈɔːtəm, - ˈoʊtəm / tə-HOH-noh AW-təm, -⁠ OH-təm, [2] O'odham: [ˈtɔhɔnɔ ˈʔɔʔɔd̪am]) are a Native American people of the Sonoran Desert, residing primarily in the U.S. state of Arizona and the …

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    The “Man in the maze,” is an emblem of the Tohono O’odham Nation of Southern Arizona who were formerly known as the Papago Indians. 9,167 Views. Graphical characteristics: Asymmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains both …

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    Life and Choice, depicted in this common symbol, "the-man-in-the-maze" was originally created as an illustration of an emergence story by the Tohono o'odham or Papago Indians of the Central Valley in Arizona. The little man is named …

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