Category: Native American

(Based on accounts from the Strange Owl family, Lame Deer Indian Reservation, Montana, 1967, recorded by Richard Erdoes.) In a […]

The Sun Dance, a profound and multifaceted ceremony, holds a central place in the spiritual traditions of numerous North American […]

The act of offering a prayer for the healing of the Earth is a practice as old as humanity itself. […]

The Sacred Seven Prayer, as shared by Elder Noel Knockwood, is a profound invocation to the Great Spirit, a universal […]

The echoes of a unique and vital contribution to Allied victory in World War II have faded with the passing […]

The Lakota people, also known as the Teton Sioux, are a Native American tribe renowned for their rich spiritual traditions […]

The Wailaki, a Native American people of Northern California, once thrived along the Eel River and its tributaries. Their rich […]

Imagine the American West. What comes to mind? For many, it’s the breathtaking landscapes of Arizona’s Indian Country – the […]

Native American fetishes, especially those crafted in the Southwestern traditions, are more than just decorative objects. They are revered as […]

The intellectual landscape of 19th-century America was profoundly shaped by the writings and philosophies of Henry David Thoreau, a figure […]

The city of Boston, steeped in history and symbolic of American ideals, carries a curious and unsettling legal relic within […]