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Shaleco Festival of the Zuni Indians Described
The Zuni of Arizona and New Mexico hold a grand Shaleco harvest festival led by six priests. A giant ritual figure parades the ceremony, with prayer, corn meal sprinkling, and a pipe of peace. The event honors the Great Spirit and seeks blessings for crops, livestock, and community.
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Apache County
Arizona
McKinley County
New Mexico
Zuni
Casekia
Ot Mountains