Rivers As Relatives: A 4-Part Series ~ Read Now
Some say Jamestown VA is the birthplace of American democracy; others say it’s Philadelphia PA. But in truth, it isn’t either of those places — the Native Americans formed a fully functioning democracy in the area of NY centuries before a single colonist arrived. Their…
The equinox arrives twice a year, and most of us barely notice. We might acknowledge it as the first day of fall or spring, but we miss the deeper meaning. Indigenous cultures have always known that these times are more than just marks on the…
The most beautiful expression of gratitude I’ve ever encountered isn’t a prayer or a poem—it’s the Thanksgiving Address of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. I discovered it in Robin Wall Kimmerer’s Braiding Sweetgrass, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since. It offers something our…
They will tell you,
Look to nature
and feel that you are small.
But Nature will tell you,
Look to the sky
and know that You are vast.
Look to the ocean…
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