神靈.祖靈.山靈.鬼.惡靈 Spirits of god, ancestor, mountain, ghost, evil 馬偕牧師醫師 Doctor Mackay
噶瑪蘭族是母系制度的社會,巫師皆為女性。男性原有年齡階級組織,但目前都與阿美族相融合併。重要的祭儀活動有:出草勝利之後的儀式「卡達班」(Qatapan)(目前這項活動都和阿美族的豐年祭合併舉行)、成為巫師的入巫儀式「奇賽伊茲」(kisaiz);治病儀式「巴格拉比」(pakalavi)、喪禮「巴都干」(Patohkan)、以及年底的祭祖儀式「巴禮令」(Palilin)等。 The Kamaran tribe is a matriarchal society, and the wizards are all women. Men were originally age-class organizations, but they are now integrated with the Amis. Important ritual activities include: the ritual "Qatapan" after the victory of the grass (currently, this event is merged with the Amei festival), and the witch initiation ceremony "Kisaiz" ); The healing ceremony "Pakalavi", the funeral "Patohkan", and the ancestor worship ceremony "Palilin" at the end of the year.