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And so the first one I
will share is called--

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I call it "Heart of the Desert."

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And in O'odham,
that's Tohono I:bdagi.

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So I'll be going back and
forth with English and O'odham.

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This is Tohono I:bdagi.

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I come from a people whose
hearts are grown from the land.

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Bañ ha-amjeḍ him g
hemajkam mo g ha-i:bdagĭ

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'ab jeweḍ 'amjeḍ wu:ṣañim.

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Each plant, each fruit, each
bloom, each saguaro rib,

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each seed.

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We:s ha'icu wu:ṣañig,
we:s ha'icu bahidag,

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we:s ha'icu hiosig,

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we:s g wa:pai, we:s g kaij.

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I come from a people who
always carry a piece of home

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in their I:dbagi.

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Our I:dbagi is our heart.

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Bañ ha-amjeḍ him g hemajkam
mo cem hekid 'am cekc g

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g 'e-ki: 'e-i:bdagĭ 'eḍ.

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I come from a people who
carry burdens and beauty.

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Bañ ha-amjeḍ him g hemajkam
mo g cu'ijig kc s-ke:g

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ha'icu mo:to.

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I come from a people whose
hearts bleed for what we love.

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Bañ ha-amjeḍ him g
hemajkam mo g ha-i:bdagĭ

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si taccui hegai mac
hascu si s-ho:hoid.

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I come from I:dbagi people.

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Bañ ha-amjeḍ him g
'i:bdagĭ hemajkam.

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I come from a
people who literally

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have been made to live
from beneath to above

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with all elements.

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Hemajkam mat 'am si ha-wua mat
'am o ki:kad imhu we:co kc inhu

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da:m ha-we:m g we:s ha'icu.

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Like the roots and the
thorns of each ha:sañ.

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Hab masma mo g tatk kc ho'i
'ab we:s g hahasañ 'an.

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Like the seeds soaked
in the soil of a heart

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that lives for the soil
and the sound of land.

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Hab masma mo g kai mo 'am ka:c
jeweḍ 'i:bdagĭ 'eḍ mo g jeweḍ

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gewkdag kc kaidag
'am we:hejeḍ dua.

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Beneath cloud,
surviving seasons.

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Ce:wagĭ weco 'ia
'aṣ kia ha'icug.

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Surviving seasons to bloom.

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'e-do'ibio k o hio.

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For each saguaro rib

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We:s g wa:pai

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Each heart

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We:s g 'i:bdagĭ

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Each fruit.

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We:s g bahidag.

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Through our I:bdagi, we live.

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T-i:bdagĭ amjeḍ 'ac dua.

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Because of our
I:bdagi, we survive.

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T-i:bdagĭ 'amjeḍ 'ac
'ia 'aṣ kia ha'icug.

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I come from Tohono I:bdagi.

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Bañ 'amjeḍkam Tohono 'i:bdagĭ.

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