Potlatch: Native Ceremony and Myth on the Northwest Coast by Mary Giraudo Beck

Potlatch: Native Ceremony and Myth on the Northwest Coast

Mary Giraudo Beck

128 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective fast-paced
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Among the Northwest Coast Indians (Tlingit, Haida, and others), potlatches traditionally are lavish community gatherings marking important events, such as funerals or marriages. In celebrations that often last many days, sumptuous meals are serve...

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