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Potlatch

Native Ceremony and Myth on the Northwest Coast

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Potlatches among the Northwest Coast Indians, including the Tlingit and Haida, serve as elaborate community celebrations for significant events like funerals and marriages. These multi-day festivities feature abundant meals, storytelling through songs and dances, and the raising of totem poles. Guests are honored with gifts, reinforcing cultural connections and community bonds. The tradition embodies the rich heritage and social fabric of these indigenous cultures, highlighting the importance of shared history and collective identity.

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Potlatch, Mary Giraudo Beck

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2013
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