Tribal Culture

Tribal Culture

As the Fix the World people, the Karuk continue to perform the sacred ceremonies to heal and renew the world as part of our responsibilities as stewards of this land and our relations, the animals, plants, water, fire, air, rocks and insects.
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Community
Karuk Tribe
Category
Cultural Practices, Genealogy
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Community
Sípnuuk
Category
Cultural Practices, History
Summary
This photo shows one of the last White Deerskin Dances held in Panamnik in 1912, halting for over 50 years. World Renewal practices have since rebegun in a neighboring village site by living Relatives of past ceremonial leaders and dancers.