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Blur of Native American Costume

Apache Girl’s Rite of Passage

Source: National Geographic

In some cultures, the passage from childhood to adulthood is marked by much more than just another birthday celebration. This short video takes us on a journey with 13-year-old Dachina Cochise as she participates in a traditional Apache ceremony that is meant to symbolize her transition into adulthood.

This entry was posted in Approaching Adulthood and tagged Culture & Society, Current Events, People on December 1, 2020 by admin.

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