Category: First Nations
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Place and the Sacred
This cultural divide is broad, and growing. Yet it is perhaps not beyond healing. European’s might extend Saint Paul’s maxim to” have faith in things unseen” to the spiritual beliefs of others. They might allow the world itself, like the Holy places of Israel, the Middle East, or India, to be sacred, the living presence…
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Assault on Native Sacred Lands
For many Native Americans and First Nations people, our lands are our temples and churches. Please do what you can.
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After Irene
The natural world is in transition. Things are out of balance. We humans have lost our collective wisdom in regard to the natural world. Pachamama will find a new point of balance, a position that is likely to be much less pleasant for us. Yet, in the larger scheme of things, this, too, is Nature…
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Conflict and Balance
The problem is not one of right versus left. Rather, it is an issue of basic respect for Native peoples, Pachamama, and the deep grief left by many generations of genocide. It marks a profound cultural divide.
