0
There are First Salmon Ceremonies to honor the fish runs. There are ceremonies to give people names, with a potlatch to follow. There are ceremonies when a baby becomes one year old and ceremonies when a girl becomes a woman.
Chinuk
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThere are many Chinook traditions. One tradition involved flattening an infants head at birth by applying pressure with a board (see related link below). The amount of flattening would reflect the child's social position within the community. Members of the community with flat heads held a higher social status than those with round heads.
The link listed below has many of the Chinook traditions:
Wiki User
∙ 12y agowhat ceremonies the Chinook Indians have.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What house did the Chinook tribe use?
the Chinook tribe lived in longhouses made out of wood.
Was the Chinook tribe Nomadic?
no
What did the tribe Chinook tribe hunt?
Elk and deer mostly.
What houses did the Chinook use?
the Chinook tribe lived in longhouses made out of wood.
What the Chinook tribe live in?
In longhouses
Was the Chinook tribe violent?
no - peaceful
What did the Chinook tribe do for ceremonies?
potlatch
Who discovered the Chinook tribe?
Lewis and Clark
What did the Chinook tribe speak?
this doesn't answer my question
Why did the Chinook tribe use canoes?
to travel
Did Pontiac live in the Chinook tribe?
yes
When did the Chinook lived?
The Chinook Indians have always resided in the lower Columbia River region and always will. The Chinook Tribe is alive and well.
