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What were the traditions of the Northwest Indians?
One tradition was a potlatch. A potlatch is basically how a tribe shows their wealth. It is a ceremony where tribes get together, eat food, and get new gifts. No trading, just gifts. Generous tribes gave different things.
What is sand painting A a part of navajo healing ceremony B a rawhide design C a part of a potlatch ceremony D a painting on a clay pot?
A sand painting is a painting on a clay pot. This is known as fine art.
What is the native American term for potllatch?
The word potlatch comes from a term in the Chinook jargon, which was a kind of invented language used by the Pacific north-west tribes for trade. The original native word patchitle means "to give away".The potlatch ceremony was practised by the Kwakiutl, Haida, Tlingit, Tsimshian, Makah, Nuxalk and Nootka tribes - each would have had a word in their own language for this ceremony.
When did the potlatch ceremony begin and what are some of the possessions that they would give away?
The potlach is a ceremony practiced by first nations peoples of British Columbia and the American Pacific Northwest. The word comes from the Chinook language for "to give away" or "a gift". The origins of the Potlatch stretch back into prehistory with no confirmed origin date. The person holding the Potlatch would give away valuable durable gifts (blankets, clothing, jewelry, money) and food. He would not however give away "rights" or income generating resources.
What all did the kwakiutl trade?
Copper was an important item of trade for the Kwakiutl. It was the most highly prized item in the potlatch ceremony.
Where is the Latah County District - Potlatch in Potlatch located?
The address of the Latah County District - Potlatch is: 1010 Onaway Rd, Potlatch, 83855 9999
How would you describe a potlatch?
potlatch is a celebration that first nations did
When was Potlatch Corp. created?
Potlatch Corp. was created in 1903.
What is the population of Potlatch Corp.?
The population of Potlatch Corp. is 920.
When was Potlatch - convention - created?
Potlatch - convention - was created in 1992.
How do you use the word potlatch in a sentence?
The community hosted a potlatch to celebrate the chief's birthday and share gifts.
When was Potlatch - album - created?
Potlatch - album - was created in 1970-10.
