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SHAKING TENT CEREMONY [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
DEF

A ceremony practiced among Algonquien groups for the purpose of healing, divining and prophesying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts et culture autochtones
CONT

La cérémonie de la tente tremblante était un moyen pour le peuple algonquien d'invoquer des esprits en chantant et en dansant dans une tente.

Spanish

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