Talking Circle Workshop in Vancouver, December 1, 2012
Guidelines for Talking, Healing, and Sharing Circles and Principles of Consultation Talking, sharing and healing circles are useful when the topic under consideration has no right or wrong answer, or when people need to share feelings. Moral or ethical issues can often be dealt with in this way without offending anyone. The purpose of talking […]
“We Are Only Here For A Short Time!”
As Chief Crowfoot said,” Life is like the breathe of a Buffalo on a cold winter day, or the Flash of a Fire Fly on a warm, summer evening or the shadows vanishing before the setting sun!” It was just a little over 30 years ago that our Tiospaye (Extended Family) was blessed by a […]
Quetzalcoatl Prayer for Peace Walk, Mexico City, Mexico
Led by Indigenous Spiritual Leaders, thousands walked in silence through the streets of Mexico City to the Plaza in front of the Presidential Palace. Throughout the walk only conch shells, ayoyotes (shells on ankles) and church bells could be heard. Then all the thousands of marchers coiled around the Flag of Mexico at the center […]
Coast Salish Canoe Gathering and Celebration to Protect The Salish Sea From Tar Sands Oil
It was one of my lifetime highlights paddling with Tsleil-Waututh Nation on the Chief Dan George Canoe from the unceded lands and waters of the Squamish Nation, under the Lions Gate Bridge and then a long pull to the Second Narrows Bridge and on to the loading docks where Kinder Morgan loads 700,000 Barrel Tar Sand […]
2012 — Top Ten Trends Towards A Golden Age & A Wisdom Based Global Economy — Beyond The Global Financial Crisis
This article written by DK Matai, Chairman, Asymmetric Threats Contingency Alliance (ATCA) & The Philanthropia is the best scientifically/spiritually based analysis of what our Indigenous Prophecies and the Ancient of Days say about the transformation of the Human Family that is now unfolding! My hearfelt gratitude to DK Matai for his permission to share this penetrating analysis here on FWII! […]
Unbreakable Wall Being Built To Stop Tar Sands Pipelines, Tar Sands Tankers and Ultimately the Tar Sands!
Draft Outline of Strategy to Retake the Black Hills Over Time
Mitakuyepi, All My Relatives, Cante Wasteya Nape Ciyuzapi Yedo, I Shake Your Hands With a Good Heart, With all that is unfolding regarding the wide-spread and heart-felt movement to buy back Pe’ Sla, the Heart of All That Is, that was illegally seized by military forces on behalf of the US Government, I feel it […]
Indigenous Prophecies Long Foretold New Global Civilization
“The New Global Civilization, now unfolding, that the Prophecies of Indigenous Peoples and the Ancient of Days have long envisioned is not to be confused, even remotely, with the various new world orders that are fearfully alluded to by various contending sources. This includes a new world order where the extremely wealthy or a secret […]
The Eagle of Humanity Has Two Wings-Women and Men
We know from our ancient Indigenous teachings that the Sacred Eagle of Humanity has two perfectly balanced and harmonious wings—one representing women and one representing men. In all our relationships as women and men, brothers and sisters, mothers and fathers, we must join together to eliminate all forms of disrespect, mistreatment, prejudice, or lack of […]
It’s Time To Get Crazy!
Native Americans’ resistance to the westward expansion of Europeans took two forms. One was violence. The other was accommodation. Neither worked. Their land was stolen, their communities were decimated, their women and children were gunned down and the environment was ravaged. There was no legal recourse. There was no justice. There never is for the […]