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Record 1 2013-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
DEF

[A] forum where business, social and political decisions are legitimized in the traditional system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts et culture autochtones
DEF

Lieu où se réunissent les Autochtones d'Amérique du Nord pour diverses célébrations.

CONT

Le signe le plus important du lien spirituel entre les différents regroupements de parenté et leur territoire est la salle des célébrations. C'est là que les Wet'suwet'en et les Gitksan disent et redisent leurs récits et identifient leurs territoires afin de se rappeler le lien sacré qu'ils entretiennent avec leurs terres.

Spanish

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