On the Trail of the Ancestors: The Fascinating History of the Peopling of America by Native Americans

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Introduction: A Mystery of Human History The arrival of the first humans on the American continent is shrouded in a fascinating mystery. For a long time, theories and legends swirled around their origin and their migration movements. But thanks to archaeological finds and scientific knowledge, an increasingly clear picture is emerging today. In this blog … Read more

Mysteries of Indigenous Peoples: Popular Questions About Native Americans and Their Cultures

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Immersing Yourself in the World of Native Americans: The indigenous peoples of North and South America have long fascinated with their deep connection to nature, their rich culture, and their turbulent history. But who were the Native Americans, actually? How did they live? What happened to them after the arrival of the Europeans? In this … Read more

Powwows and Other Cultural Events: Immersing Yourself in the World of Indigenous Peoples

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Powwows and other cultural events offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Indigenous peoples of North America. These colorful and vibrant gatherings celebrate traditions, music, dance, and community, allowing visitors to learn about the rich culture and history of Native peoples. What are Powwows? Powwows are multi-day gatherings of Indigenous … Read more

Native Americans (American Indigenous peoples, often referred to as “Indians”)

Authentischer Sonnentanz eines Native Americans: Eine spirituelle Zeremonie der Verbundenheit mit der Natur

For many Native Americans in the USA today, it is important to be recognized as members of a tribe. This signifies the affirmation of one’s identity, belonging to a defined community with its own culture and language. While other social groups fought for democratic rights and public visibility, Native Americans advocated for their sovereignty. They … Read more

Malinche – The Story of a Controversial Figure in Mexican History

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Malinche, also known as Doña Marina, was born around the year 1500 in present-day Mexico. As the daughter of an Aztec chief, she was sold as a slave to the Mayas. Later, she was given to the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés as an interpreter and advisor. Malinche’s Origin and Tribal Affiliation Malinche was born around … Read more

Pocahontas – The Story of a Legendary Native American Princess

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Pocahontas is one of the most well-known figures in American history. She was born in the mid-16th century and belonged to the Powhatan tribe, which lived near Jamestown, Virginia. In this comprehensive blog post, we will take a closer look at her life and significance. Pocahontas’ Birth and Origins Pocahontas was born around 1596 near … Read more

The Navajo Nation Celebrates “Alyee Bitsaa”: The Mother’s Day of the Navajo People

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Mother’s Day is an important holiday in many parts of the world. Among the Navajo people, there is also a special day to honor mothers and women: “Alyee Bitsaa”. In this blog post, we will explore this celebration and its significance for the Navajo Nation. Historical Background: The Navajo people have a long history and … Read more

Significance in the Native American World

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Shamans are spiritual practitioners found in many cultures around the world. Generally, they are seen as mediators between the human world and the spirit world, using rituals, chants, and other techniques to achieve healing, protection, and wisdom. In the Native American world, shamans have played a particularly important role. They were considered bridges between humans … Read more

The Significance of Feathers in the Spiritual World of Native Americans, Shamans, Energy Practitioners, and Esoteric Practitioners

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Feathers have played a significant role in many cultures, especially among the Native American tribes of North America. They were used not only for decorative purposes but also in spiritual and ritual ceremonies. Shamans, energy healers, and esoteric practitioners also use feathers as tools and symbols in their work. In this blog post, we will … Read more

The History of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: An Introduction to Their Cultures, Traditions, and Challenges

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The indigenous peoples of the Americas have a rich and diverse history that began centuries before the arrival of European settlers. With a population of over 50 million in 1492, they were also one of the largest population groups in the world. Today, indigenous peoples live throughout North and South America and have brought their … Read more

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