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2. Cheyenne military societies - Wikipedia

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   It is primarily composed of Cheyenne elders and may be a mature variation of the Contrary Warriors Society. They were charged with teaching the Cheyenne ceremonial ways of the cultural "dos" and "don'ts" through humour, sarcasm and satire, in a fashion contrary to the traditional Cheyenne culture.

3. Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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   There was still strong opposition, particularly among the Cheyenne camped at Cantonment. They killed some cattle for food and also as cultural resistance. The soldier societies began requiring the Cheyenne to participate in medicine ceremonies and punished Cheyenne who farmed or sent their children to school. Miles resigned on March 31, 1884.

4. Council of Forty-four - Wikipedia

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   The Cheyenne Tribe maintains the Council of Forty-Four today, and some of current Peace Chiefs that are active in the Native American community include Gordon Yellowman, Sr.; Harvey Pratt; W. Richard West Jr.; [11] and Lawrence Hart. Ben Nighthorse Campbell is a member of the North Cheyenne Council of Forty-Four. [12]

5. Contrary (social role) - Wikipedia

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   The role of the Plains Indian Contraries is primarily ceremonial since they often play key roles in sacred ceremonies, dances and feasts. Unlike the clowns, the special role of the Contraries has not been traditionally restricted to brief performances, ceremonies or war preparations. It is their everyday life.

6. Pawnee capture of the Cheyenne Sacred Arrows - Wikipedia

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   A ceremony was held, and the Cheyenne left two of the new arrows in a bundle in a crevice of the Black Hills, near the place where Sweet Medicine had received the original arrows. There they remained for a long while and were occasionally visited by Cheyenne travelers, before eventually disappearing. [6]: 55 [17]: 224

7. Yiddish Food Fest celebrates Jewish traditions with food and ...

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   Cheyenne is full of Jewish culture, with some of the first settlers in 1867 being of Jewish descent. The Yiddish Food Festival began with a woman named Rosalyn Baker, who served as a director on ...

8. Horse Palace Swan Ranch opens its doors - AOL

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   CHEYENNE — Wyoming Horse Racing hosted community members and elected officials Friday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the new $25 million Horse Palace at Swan Ranch. Though there’s no ...

9. Native American drama - Wikipedia

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   Early Native American culture was rich with ceremonies, rituals and storytelling. These ceremonies had theatrical elements, but whether or not these traditions are early forms of modern-day theatre or are independent cultural practices is not clear. According to Henry Schafer, “A variety of rituals and ceremonies could be considered early ...