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In traditional Yoruba culture there are two types of Chieftaincy titles. One is for communal appreciation of accomplishments that have a positive impact on the community. The second is to appoint elders to led the various egbe´s (religious societies) that make up the entire spectrum of Ifa/Orisa communal ritual. The Chieftaincy ritual involves divination to determine the name and title, coupled with communal blessings.
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