False Face Society
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false-face-society-205-9094625
title:
False Face Society
text:
The False Face Society is a medicinal society in the Haudenosaunee, known especially for its wooden masks. Medicine societies are considered a vital part of the well-being of many Indigenous communities. The societies role within communities is to cure ailments through medical rituals, with the False Face Society having power over illness affecting teeth, ears, joints, illness causing inflammation, and nosebleeds. Membership to the society is acquired through being cured of an illness by the soc
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_Face_Society
date created:
2005-12-28T07:58:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T11:56:56Z
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