Potlatch

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Potlatches among the Northwest Coast Indians, including the Tlingit and Haida, serve as significant communal celebrations for events like funerals and marriages. These elaborate gatherings feature multi-day festivities that include sumptuous meals, storytelling through dance and music, and the raising of totem poles. Gifts are distributed to guests, reinforcing cultural connections and community bonds. This rich tradition highlights the importance of heritage and collective identity within these Indigenous cultures.