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Ceremonial pipe - Wikipedia Although often called "peace pipes" by Europeans (and, specifically, calumet de la paix, by the French [1]), the smoking of a ceremonial pipe to seal a peace treaty is only one use of a ceremonial smoking pipe, by only some of the nations that utilize them
What is the Native American Peace Pipe? - Indians Learn the history of the Native American peace pipe and how to make it A Native American peace pipe is often used in a spiritual ceremony During the ceremony, Native Americans will smoke from the peace pipe and say a prayer to the four directions
Sioux Ceremonial Pipe - World History Encyclopedia Pipe rituals among the Sioux and other nations are dated to at least 3,000 years ago The Native American ceremonial pipe is known to non-native peoples as the 'peace pipe' because European colonists and later white Americans most often encountered it when signing treaties with Native nations
What Did Native Americans Smoke in Peace Pipes? - Reference. com Contrary to popular belief, the smoke from a peace pipe is not inhaled Certain Native American tribes perform what is known as the Calumet Dance, an elaborate dance offering smoke to the Great Spirit
What is a Peace Pipe? (with pictures) - Cultural World A peace pipe, or calumet, is a traditional Native American tool used for ceremonies and tribal rituals Typically, they are highly decorated and only used for special occasions
The Power of the Pipe - U. S. National Park Service Although many people associate Native American pipes with the term 'peace pipe,' this is a misnomer Early American settlers and soldiers took note of the pipe being smoked at treaty signings, resulting in their misunderstanding of the pipe as something done only to symbolize peace
Sacred Pipe | Native American, Ceremony, Ritual | Britannica Sacred Pipe, one of the central ceremonial objects of the Northeast Indians and Plains Indians of North America, it was an object of profound veneration that was smoked on ceremonial occasions