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naka," "Come hither, my beloved," and proceeds to remove 

 the clothing of the namesake and put on an entirely new suit of 

 mukluks, trousers, and parka, made of the finest furs. Then the 

 feast giver gathers up the discarded clothing, and stamps 

 vigorously on the floor, bidding the ghost begone to its resting 

 place. It goes, well satisfied, and the dancers disperse until 

 another great festival. Until the feast is concluded no one can 

 leave the village. 



