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  2. Flag of New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The salutation, "I salute the flag of the State of New Mexico and the Zia symbol of perfect friendship among united cultures", [1] is commonly recited in New Mexico public schools after the United States pledge of allegiance.

  3. Zia people (New Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    The Zia Sun Symbol is featured on the New Mexico flag. The Zia regard the Sun as sacred. Their solar symbol, a red circle with groups of rays pointing in four directions, is painted on ceremonial vases, drawn on the ground around campfires, and used to introduce newborns to the Sun. Four is the sacred number of the Zia and can be found repeated ...

  4. Flag of Albuquerque, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Albuquerque is the official municipal flag of the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico.The design is a red field with yellow elements (a Zia sun symbol with the number "1706" in the middle, the word "Albuquerque" in italics just below the sun symbol, and a flying thunderbird in the canton).

  5. Ziapelta - Wikipedia

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    The genus (Ziapelta) was named after the Zia sun symbol, a religious image for the Zia people and an element of the flag of New Mexico, and the Latin word pelta ("shield"), referring to ankylosaurids' osteoderms. The specific name (sanjuanensis) comes from San Juan County, where the fossils were discovered. [1]

  6. Culture of New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Symbols of the Southwest: a string of dried chile pepper pods (a ristra) and a bleached white cow's skull hang in a market near Santa Fe. The flag of New Mexico, which is among the most recognizable in the U.S., [1] reflects the state's eclectic origins, featuring the ancient sun symbol of the Zia, a Puebloan tribe, with the scarlet and gold coloration of the Spanish flag.

  7. Mexico's president claps back at Trump, suggests new name for ...

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    President Claudia Sheinbaum proposed using the 17th-century name in response to President-elect Donald Trump's comment he'd try to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico.

  8. Zia - Wikipedia

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    Zia (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name A romanization of the Wu (Shanghainese) pronunciation of the Chinese surname Xie (謝) Queen Zia, the queen of costoboci. Zia people (New Mexico) Zia people (Papua New Guinea) The Zia language of Papua New Guinea

  9. Learn about the history and meaning of 17 LGBTQ pride flags - AOL

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    The first rainbow pride flag was designed by Gilbert Baker and unveiled during the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day on June 25, 1978. This flag contained hot pink, red, orange, yellow, green ...