Cellicion Zuni Dancers - Buffalo Dance

Description

The Cellicion Zuni Dancers are world renowned for their performances of traditional Zuni Pueblo social songs & dances. Here, they perform the Buffalo Dance: " For some pueblos, when the first snow falls, they do this dance to stomp the moisture into the ground. We do it year-round as a prayer for rain. Further, when a white buffalo calf is born, it's a sign of prosperity." Spend a Minute Out In It with the Cellicion family, as they perform this "blessing dance, not just for Zuni, but for all mankind."

Duration

1 minute, 33 seconds

Credit

Rader Lane

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