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  2. Pow-wow (folk magic) - Wikipedia

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    The Pow-Wow practitioner is more closely allied with theology than medicine and feels he is a mediator between the patient and God. Among the Pennsylvania Germans, the 'plain folk', such as the Amish , Dunkers , and the Mennonites , as well as among the Lutheran and German Reformed church members – Pow-Wow and the Pow-Wow doctor has a ...

  3. John George Hohman - Wikipedia

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    He immigrated to the USA from Germany in 1802, settled in the area around Reading, Pennsylvania, in the Pennsylvania Dutch community, where he printed and sold broadsides, chapbooks and books and practised and instructed in the arts of folk magic and folk religion which became known as pow-wow. He was active between 1802 and 1846.

  4. Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend - Wikipedia

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    Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend is a book by John George Hohman published in 1820. Hohman was a Pennsylvania Dutch healer ; the book is a collection of home- and folk-remedies, as well as spells and talismans .

  5. Tribal group looking to save iconic pow wow exhibit at ... - AOL

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    The 37 pow wow models sit on a turntable that once moved in a circle, but now doesn’t move due to mechanical issues. It is surrounded by displays with artifacts from the past.

  6. Pow wow to replace protest for Hinckley graduates - AOL

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    DULUTH - Native American Hinckley High School seniors, who had planned to protest their graduation, planned to celebrate all students with an inclusive pow wow following Friday night's graduation ...

  7. Crow Fair - Wikipedia

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    Crow Fair hosts one of several Dance Celebrations. The Crow Dance Celebration, commonly known as a pow-wow, is held every late afternoon and evening during the fair.The Crow Tribe makes the distinction that dancing is the most fundamental form of celebration, as members may come to the dance arena simply for the pure joy elicited by dancing.

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    The Magic Carpet 2023 exhibit is a 10,000 square foot “living” mosaic taking flight over Museum Plaza in the heart of historic Downtown Pensacola, created by internationally renowned ...

  9. Gathering of Nations - Wikipedia

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    During the 2000 pow wow, funds were raised to give actor and stunt double Running Deer a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. [23] Musical artist Litefoot invited Andre 3000 to attend the Gathering of Nations after OutKast's performance of their song Hey, Ya at the 2004 Grammy's, which featured demeaning imagery of Native Americans. [24]