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Select another language:. Please enter your email address: Subscribe. Discuss these indigenous religion definitions with the community: 0 Comments. Notify me of new comments via email. Cancel Report. Create a new account. Log In. Powered by CITE. The song fuses Indigenous imagery and mythology — including Kitchi Manitou — onto the Christian Nativity story.
Wise men bearing gifts become grand chiefs bearing pelts, and the manger becomes a lodge of birch bark. The stories of saints, and of Jesus, closely resembled familiar culture heroes, and were readily adapted in many Indigenous communities. Some unique belief systems combine traditional Indigenous forms with European observances, such as the Shaker Religion of the Coast Salish area.
Adaptation to European religion and ways of life was not smooth or without consequence. While some Indigenous peoples rejected early conversion attempts, generations suffered under destructive government policies such as residential schools and the outlawing of the potlatch and Sun Dance under the Indian Act in Some First Nations rejected European forms and turned to traditional spirituality to revive previous religious practices and beliefs e.
Other religious movements radically opposed European forms, such as the 19th-century Ghost Dance of the Dakota and other Plains communities. The divide between Christian and non-Christian peoples remains an issue of tension. In , it was reported that Ouje-Bougoumou held its first powwow event, a type of gathering not typically encouraged in the past. John W. Laurence J. Click on the pointers at the bottom of the page to advance through this section.
From the Canadian Museum of History. Search The Canadian Encyclopedia. Remember me. I forgot my password. Why sign up? Create Account. Suggest an Edit. Enter your suggested edit s to this article in the form field below. Accessed 12 November In The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Article published December 04, ; Last Edited April 19, The Canadian Encyclopedia , s.
Thank you for your submission Our team will be reviewing your submission and get back to you with any further questions. Thanks for contributing to The Canadian Encyclopedia. Article by Derek G. The influence of Christianity — through settlers, missionaries and government policy — significantly altered life for Indigenous peoples.
In some communities, this resulted in hybridized religious practices; while in others, European religion replaced traditional spiritual practices entirely. Though historically suppressed by colonial administrators and missionaries, especially from the late 19th- to midth centuries, many contemporary Indigenous communities have revived, or continue to practice, traditional spirituality.
Powerful secret societies among the Northwest Coast Indigenous people performed ritual masked dances that were partly religious, partly theatrical. This dance is being performed at a southern Kwakwaka'wakw village on Quatsino Sound.
Elaborate theatrical performances were an important part of Northwest Coast Indigenous life.
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