concept   body modification
culture   Indigenous cultures
statement   In indigenous cultures, body modifications are often linked to spirituality and communal rituals.
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1 body modification Indigenous culture Carries deep spiritual and ritual significance within the community 1
2 body modification Indigenous cultures Body modifications are often part of rituals and ceremonies, symbolizing a person's place in the community. 1
3 body modifications Indigenous cultures For the Maori people of New Zealand and other indigenous cultures, traditional body modifications such as moko (facial tattoos) hold deep cultural and spiritual significance. 1