culture   Native American communities
12 commonsense assertions
Concepts (12) • healing rituals (1) • attitudes towards technology (1) • beach plum (1) • bonfires (1) • community cooking utensils (1) • community hierarchy (1) • community hospitality (1) • inheritance traditions (1) • oral history (1) • peacekeeper (1) • treatment of illnesses (1) • use of pharmaceuticals (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 healing rituals Native American communities Healing rituals in Native American communities often involve smudging ceremonies and a strong connection to nature and spirituality. 3
2 attitudes towards technology Native American communities Native American communities prioritize respect for nature and minimal reliance on modern technology. 1
3 beach plum Native American communities Beach plums have been traditionally foraged and used in various Native American dishes and ceremonies. 1
4 bonfires Native American communities Bonfires are used in sacred ceremonies and rituals in Native American communities. 1
5 community cooking utensils Native American communities Native American communities use traditional clay cooking pots and communal cooking utensils for ceremonial and communal meals. 1
6 community hierarchy Native American communities Native American communities often base their hierarchy on spiritual connections, ancestor wisdom, and respect for nature. 1
7 community hospitality Native American communities Native American communities have a tradition of sharing resources and assisting visitors in a communal setting, known as community hospitality. 1
8 inheritance traditions Native American communities In Native American communities, inheritance traditions may include bequeathing spiritual knowledge and material possessions. 1
9 oral history Native American communities Oral history is integrated into Native American cultural practices as a means of ancestral connection during tribal rituals and ceremonies. 1
10 peacekeeper Native American communities Peacekeepers in Native American communities mediate conflicts and work to maintain harmony with nature. 1
11 treatment of illnesses Native American communities Native American communities use both traditional healing practices and mainstream medical care to treat illnesses. 1
12 use of pharmaceuticals Native American communities Native American communities prefer traditional healing practices and natural remedies over pharmaceuticals. 1