Potlatch Festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Tlingit_people
gptkb:Haida_people
gptkb:Nuu-chah-nulth_people
Kwakwaka'wakw people
gptkbp:celebrates marriage and births
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:features traditional regalia
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:historical_role social cohesion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Potlatch Festival
gptkbp:includes dance performances
art displays
cultural performances
ceremonial speeches
gift exchanges
feasting traditions
potlatch feasts
gptkbp:influences art and music
community identity
gptkbp:involves gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:storytelling
gptkb:rituals
dancing
cultural education
youth engagement
feasting
potlatch ceremonies
traditional games
spiritual elements
elders' participation
potlatch songs
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of wealth and status
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
anthropological studies
cultural narratives
gptkbp:is_observed_in various Indigenous nations
gptkbp:is_part_of Indigenous cultural practices
gptkbp:is_practiced_in cultural revitalization
gptkbp:is_recognized_as intangible cultural heritage
gptkbp:legal_status banned in Canada (1884-1951)
gptkbp:location Northwest Coast of North America
gptkbp:participants community members
gptkbp:promotes cultural pride
gptkbp:purpose redistribution of wealth
gptkbp:revival gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:social_hierarchy
gptkbp:tradition gift-giving
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lewiston,_Idaho
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6