Generally, it marks a special occasion-adoption, the attainment of chieftanship, induction into a dance society, honoring the dear, or the beginning of Tsetseka, the ceremonial season.  
It is practiced by adherents of native religions of the Pacific Northwest.  Generally, it marks a special occasion-adoption, the attainment of chieftanship, induction into a dance society, honoring the dear, or the beginning of Tsetseka, the ceremonial season.  Associated with terms such as Tiotlbax, Nucil, Walal, and Gia is su, for 10 points, what is this ceremony featuring a giveaway in which the hosts obtain power and status in proportion to how much they give away?
It is practiced by adherents of native religions of the Pacific Northwest.  
potlatch (prompt on powwow)