According to researchers, every culture dictates certain types of body decoration or mutilation, and each serves a purpose. the hidates, american indians of north america, wear feather ornaments that indicate how many people they have killed. according to research, this serves which purpose?

Hidates and other American Indian communities wear feather ornaments also called a headdress which is seen as a symbol of respect and high status. These headdresses are generally awarded to the heroes of war. They are hailed by their communities for their bravery and sacrifice. The feather of Eagle is generally used as it symbolizes power and ferocity.

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warfare was the primary means of cultural transmission in both regions.