Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Nakaciuq
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| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Indigenous_people
|
| gptkbp:culturalPractice |
Inflating and preserving seal bladders
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Maintains relationship with animal spirits
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alaska
|
| gptkbp:mainActivity |
Return seal bladders to the sea
|
| gptkbp:period |
Winter
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Honor the spirits of seals
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Seal hunting
|
| gptkbp:rituals |
Bladders are returned to the sea to release spirits
Bladders are kept in the house until the festival |
| gptkbp:significance |
Spiritual renewal
|
| gptkbp:status |
Rarely practiced today
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_(proposed)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Yupik
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bladder Festival
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