Sun Dance (Native American ceremony)

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Native American ceremony
gptkbp:banDuration late 19th century
gptkbp:bannedIn gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:centralTo tree of life
sacred pole
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:features gptkb:sacrifice
dancing
fasting
singing
drumming
piercing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sun Dance (Native American ceremony)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legalStatus protected under American Indian Religious Freedom Act
gptkbp:liftedBy 1934
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sun_Dance_lodge
gptkbp:nameInLakota Wi wanyang wacipi
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Black_Elk
gptkb:Sitting_Bull
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Cheyenne
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:bird
gptkb:Plains_Indians
gptkb:Arapaho
gptkb:Sioux
gptkbp:purpose spiritual renewal
community bonding
prayer for healing
gptkbp:region gptkb:Great_Plains
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Native_American_Church
gptkb:Ghost_Dance
Vision quest
gptkbp:season summer
gptkbp:significance gptkb:ritual
vision quest
renewal of the people
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus intangible cultural heritage (not officially listed, but recognized as such)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sundance,_Wyoming
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7