People: The Cree are Canada’s largest native group, with 200,000 registered members and dozens of self-governed nations. “Cree” comes from the French name for the tribe, “Kristenaux,” variously said to be a corruption of the French word for “Christian” or an Algonquian word for “first people.” When speaking their own language the Cree refer to themselvesContinue reading “Métis !”
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Developing Partnerships to Strengthen the Behavioral Health Infrastructure and Capacity in Indigenous Communities , and with individuals of Color”.
Healers heal thyself . . .
Well my view on hemp is this –
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EGO 0 vs Bull 1
A DEA Agent stopped at a ranch in Texas and talked to an old rancher. He told the rancher, “I need to inspect your ranch for illegally grown drugs.” The rancher said, “okay, but don’t go into that field over there…”, as he pointed out the location. The DEA Agent verbally exploded and said, “lookContinue reading “EGO 0 vs Bull 1”
#StoryTime
NAWAK’OSIS A Blackfoot Legend for today bedtime story There once were four brothers, all spiritual men who had power. In a vision the oldest of them heard a voice saying: “Out there is a sacred weed; pick it and burn it.” The man looked around, saw the strange weed, and put it in the fire.Continue reading “#StoryTime”
1 tin soldier rides away
Listen, children, to a storyThat was written long ago‘Bout a kingdom on a mountainAnd the valley-folk below On the mountain was a treasureBuried deep beneath the stoneAnd the valley-people sworeThey’d have it for their very ownGo ahead and hate your neighborGo ahead and cheat a friendDo it in the name of heavenYou can justify itContinue reading “1 tin soldier rides away”
1st Nation Family
Walpole Island First Nation of Ojibwe, Ottawa, and Potawatomi. The importance of remembering that even though we may be far from home, we are always connected with our ancestors. We are moving to a place we’re we can get out from under the polar vortex, winter over the last 20 years has Extended itself wellContinue reading “1st Nation Family”
Cultural Preservation
People: Along with the Cree, the Ojibwe are one of the most populous and widely distributed Indian groups in North America, with 150 Ojibwe bands throughout the north-central United States and southern Canada. Ojibwe and Chippewa are renderings of the same Algonquian word, “puckering,” probably referring to their characteristic moccasin style. “Chippewa” is more commonlyContinue reading “Cultural Preservation”