I've asked some NAs at a couple of powwows, where the word "Powwow" comes from, but no one's ever been able to tell me.
According to Wikkipedia, it comes from the Narragansett word "powwaw", which means "spiritual leader".
Does anybody know if this claim is correct?
According to Wikkipedia, it comes from the Narragansett word "powwaw", which means "spiritual leader".
Does anybody know if this claim is correct?
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