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Potlatch

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Potlatch is an Indigenous ceremony.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • June 2018: This ceremony was forbidden in 1895 under the Indian Act.[2]
  • January 2023: This Haida ceremony is the central focus of the book Dancing With Our Ancestors. It includes traditional elements such as feasts, speeches, gifts, and music.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Book review: Dancing With Our Ancestors", Anishinabek News, 3 January 2023 (archived copy; original article).
  2. ↑ "‘We are celebrating together’ says Nipissing First Nation Chief at local pow-wow", Anishinabek News, 29 June 2018 (archived copy; original article).