Rites and Rituals
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Native Americans
LAKOTA: VISION QUEST (CRYING FOR A VISION) For generations, the vision quest has been an extremely important part of Lakota life and ritual. Until recent times, all young men sought this experience, sometimes as young as 10 or 11 and never later than their early teens. Later in life, men would often return for another vision quest when seeking guidance in the affairs of life. Women would vision ...
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