Tlingit potlatch

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:potlatch
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:artistic_expressions
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:Tlingit_people
traditional songs
spiritual beliefs
Northwest Coast culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:clothing
gptkb:artistic_collaboration
community involvement
cultural education
dance performances
language preservation
storytelling traditions
mask making
intergenerational knowledge transfer
feast preparation
totem pole carving
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:rituals
social status
wealth redistribution
gptkbp:historical_context pre-colonial era
colonial impact
gptkbp:historical_event cultural revitalization efforts
suppression in the 19th century
resurgence in the 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tlingit potlatch
gptkbp:involves gptkb:storytelling
dancing
feasting
gift giving
gptkbp:is_practiced_in adapted to current social contexts
revived in contemporary times
gptkbp:legal_status protected under Indigenous rights
recognized by Canadian law
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Saints
community leaders
elders
gptkbp:purpose to commemorate events
to assert lineage
to establish social ties
gptkbp:related_concept gptkb:cultural_identity
gift economy
potlatch system
ceremonial exchange
gptkbp:tradition includes speeches
includes rituals
held by clans
involves multiple days
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tlingit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5