ghost dances

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Scope note
Ritual group dances performed by Native Americans in the late 19th century, as part of a religious movement to promote the return of the dead, the restoration of Indian lands, food supplies, and way of life, and generally rehabilitate the traditional Indian culture.
ghost dances
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024