Portrait of a Modern Shaman: How a Young Woman Lives Ancient Ways in the Big City

Native American: Portrait of a Modern Shaman: How a Young Woman Lives Ancient Ways in the Big City

The Whisper of Stones It began on an ordinary Monday morning in the subway. While other passengers stared at their smartphones, Luna felt the granite stone in her pocket start to vibrate. The stones were whispering to her again, just as they had so often since that night which had changed her life forever. Three … Read more

The Medicine Wheel: A Symbol of Harmony and Connection in Native American Culture

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“`html Discover the Deep Meaning of the Medicine Wheel and Rituals in the Native American World In the spirituality of many indigenous peoples of North America, the Medicine Wheel plays a central role. This sacred symbol represents the cycle of life, the interconnected elements of nature, and cosmic harmony. Combined with deeply rooted rituals, the … 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

Why is it no longer acceptable to use the word “Indian”?

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The term “Indian” is now considered inappropriate and racist. It is important to understand why the term is viewed as problematic and what impact it has on the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The Term is Misleading The term “Indian” originated from a mistaken assumption by Christopher Columbus, who believed he had reached India when … Read more