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Author James, Trisha, author.

Title Native American celebrations and ceremonies / by Trisha James.

Publication Info. New York : Cavendish Square, 2023.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3009438~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 970.004 JAM    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 970.004 JAM    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 970.004 JAM    AVAILABLE
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Description 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cm.
Series The inside guide: celebrating Native American cultures
James, Trisha. Inside guide: celebrating Native American cultures.
Summary "Native American celebrations are packed with symbolic gestures and intriguing details. A kind of party called a potlatch, staged by native peoples of the Pacific Northwest, was marked by guests receiving gifts, not giving them, and were sometimes observed to get back at an enemy. This . . . volume about a high-interest aspect of native cultures highlights several celebrations like the potlatch as well as ceremonies important to Native Americans across North America"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Subject Indians of North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title Native American celebrations & ceremonies
ISBN 9781502664266 lib. bdg.
9781502664242 pbk.
9781668849958 Follett bdg.
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