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Brian Wallace / Juneau Empire
When the dancers approach the stage for the Grand Entrance at Celebration on Thursday, June 5, the robes and blankets, headdresses and other accessories they'll be wearing are not costumes. They are regalia.
The importance of Regalia
Bill Hess / Courtesy Of Sealaska Heritage Institute
Patrick Anderson displays a Shangukweidí (Thunderbird) crest on a Chilkat robe.
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