Sun Dance

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:award
gptkbp:associatedWith vision quest
sundance lodge
gptkbp:banDuration late 19th century
gptkbp:bannedIn gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:features gptkb:tree
gptkb:sacrifice
dancing
fasting
singing
drumming
piercing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sun Dance
gptkbp:liftedBy 20th century
gptkbp:location gptkb:Great_Plains
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Cheyenne
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:bird
gptkb:Plains_Indians
gptkb:Arapaho
gptkb:Sioux
gptkbp:purpose prayer for healing
prayer for life
renewal of participants
renewal of tribe
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Native_American_spirituality
gptkbp:sacredText cottonwood tree
gptkbp:season summer
gptkbp:symbolizes renewal of the world
connection to the sun
sacrifice for the community
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus intangible cultural heritage (not officially listed, but recognized as such by scholars)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4