Category: Ceremony

A fundemental question that is asked is ‘what defines national identity’? Is it the way people speak? The way they move? Or is it what makes the country stand out? The Oxford Dictionary defines nationalsim as ‘Identification with one’s own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests…

Take a deep breath. If you want to be known as a fearless warrior, you must do this. You sit quietly looking at the beast spear in hand preparing yourself for the events that are about to unfold. You take your chance and throw your spear in hopes your target is hit. All your practice…

Destiny Devine The Oklevueha Native American Church The original Native American Church was founded in 1880 by Quanah Parker. He was known for advocating the benefits of peyote before he died… The Native American Church presently has approximately 250,000 members from fifty federally recognized tribes.The Oklevueha Native American Church got their name by [the] Seminole…

The ritual I have chosen to this report is wedding. I chose this ritual because it is very important in everyones life and it is very different between the wedding in Chinese culture and the wedding in Australian culture (the Christian wedding). The purpose of this paper is to analyze the nature of the Chinese…

Marriage is a big deal in the Igbo culture. In an Igbo traditional wedding, every member of the extended family is involved and there are a lot of things to be done during the wedding ceremony. Igbo traditional wedding takes a step-by-step procedure as there is no rush. Iku Aka or Iju Else Translation in…

In this essay I will be discussing to you why a dress code at citizenship ceremonies should not be applied. The reasons behind this are the bare facts that the way we dress defines us, and people across all cultures dress differently, as well as it being a right to dress your own way, your…