What category of religious dance does this fall in to

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This hunters' dance re-creates the movements of prey and reenacts the hunt. Deer dancing is related to three of the nine "worlds" that Yoemem (the Yaqui people) recognize. This dance, like the religion, centers on balancing the worlds and repairing harm done to them by humans. Catholicism was introduced to the Yaqui by Jesuit missionaries, and today most practice a syncretic religion that is a merger of the two. What category of Religious Dance does this fall in to?

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