Jump Dance

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Jump Dance is a traditional Yurok ceremonial dance central to spiritual renewal, world balance, and cultural identity in northwestern California.

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Label Occurrences
Jump Dance canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American ceremony
Yurok ceremonial dance
traditional dance
associatedWith Klamath River NERFINISHED
Yurok sacred sites
world renewal ideology
category Native American dance
ceremonial performance
intangible cultural heritage
continuity revitalized in the 20th century
culture Yurok culture
hasAspect ceremonial songs
choreographed movements
ritual protocol
sacred narratives
hasPurpose affirmation of Yurok cultural identity
healing of the world
maintenance of social and spiritual order
renewal of the earth
restoration of world balance
spiritual renewal
isPartOf Yurok ceremonial cycle
Yurok world renewal ceremonies
locatedIn Klamath River region
Yurok ancestral territory
Northern California
surface form: northwestern California
performedBy Yurok ceremonial leaders
Yurok dancers
performedFor community well-being
cosmic balance
renewal of natural resources
performedInLanguage Yurok language
practicedBy Yurok people NERFINISHED
region Northwest California cultural area
relatedGroup Hupa people
Karuk people NERFINISHED
relatedTo Brush Dance
White Deerskin Dance
other world renewal dances of northwestern California tribes
religiousTradition Yurok religion
significance central to Yurok cultural identity
central to Yurok spiritual life
important for intergenerational knowledge transmission
symbol of Yurok sovereignty and resilience
timePeriod contemporary era
pre-contact era
uses ceremonial objects
regalia
sacred songs

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Yurok notableCeremony Jump Dance
Karok notableCeremony Jump Dance