talking circle
English
editNoun
edittalking circle (plural talking circles)
- A type of ceremonial meeting in some Native American cultures, in which a talking stick (which indicates whose turn it is to speak) or similar object is passed around a circle until every participant has had the chance to speak.
- Synonym: council circle
References
edit- “talking circle, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Further reading
edit- talking circle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia