Douglas Cole wrote an article called “Underground Potlatch.” The main purpose of the article was to enlighten people about a custom that because of cultural differences was banned under Canadian law. In the article, Dan Cranmer had a ceremony which is called a potlatch for his Nimkish Kwakiutl family that was a distinguished tradition for them. This particular potlatch was made famous not only because of the items that were exchanged during the celebration but because of all of the criminal charges that were brought up against the attendees. This situation along with most things in history is related to different aspects in Cultural Anthropology. “Underground Potlatch” is related because one culture was adversely affected by another because
