First emerging under the leadership of Wodziwob in the Paiute, it had beliefs similar to the cargo cults of Melanesia, foretelling the return of ancestors on a train and a great explosion which would destroy other races.
First emerging under the leadership of Wodziwob in the Paiute, it had beliefs similar to the cargo cults of Melanesia, foretelling the return of ancestors on a train and a great explosion which would destroy other races. Revived by Wovoka, its popularity with the Sioux led to the Wounded Knee massacre. Its practice lasted for five days every six weeks, from dusk to dawn each day. For 10 points—name this late ninteenth century religious movement among Native Americans of the Plains.
First emerging under the leadership of Wodziwob in the Paiute, it had beliefs similar to the cargo cults of Melanesia, foretelling the return of ancestors on a train and a great explosion which would destroy other races.
{Ghost Dance}