niman kachina

Questions

What does niman kachina mean?

A Hopi ceremony celebrating the departing of the kachinas for the San Francisco Peaks at the summer solstice.

Where does niman kachina come from?

Borrowed from Hopi.

How to pronounce niman kachina

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