Annual Salmon Ceremony

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:date Late spring or early summer
gptkbp:features Prayers
Traditional songs
Dances
Ceremonial meal
gptkbp:frequency Annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Annual Salmon Ceremony
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
Ballard Locks
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Suquamish_Tribe
gptkb:Muckleshoot_Indian_Tribe
gptkbp:participants Local community
Tribal members
gptkbp:purpose Bless the salmon
Honor the return of the salmon
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:fish
Pacific Northwest tribes
gptkbp:significance Marks the beginning of the fishing season
gptkbp:tradition First salmon is blessed and returned to the water
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Squaxin_Island_Tribe
gptkb:Squaxin_Island_tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7