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Animal Dances Are Not At All New
Special to The Banner reports that animal dances trace back to American Indians and other primitive peoples. Ethnologists note buffalo and snake dances as religious and ceremonial, depicting hunts, visions, and nature reverence, with the Hopi Snake Dance highlighted for its live snakes and legendary origin.
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