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What winter solstice rituals tell us about indigenous people

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What winter solstice rituals tell us about indigenous people (The Conversation)

For indigenous peoples, winter solstice has been a time to honor their ancient sun deity. Their rituals reveal a deep understanding of the natural world.

On the day of winter solstice, many Native American communities will hold religious ceremonies or community events.The winter solstice is the day of the year when the Northern Hemisphere has the fewest hours of sunlight and the Southern Hemisphere has the most. For indigenous peoples, it has been a time to honor their ancient sun…

Tourist booed, detained after climbing stairs at protected Mayan monument El Castillo in Mexico – ABC7 Los Angeles

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In Mexico, a dumb tourist stunt prompted a very angry reaction.People can be heard shouting “idiot” and other insults in Spanish as they doused the tourist in water. https://youtu.be/TdLkMUN6SbQ Source: Tourist booed, detained after climbing stairs at protected Mayan monument El Castillo in Mexico – ABC7 Los Angeles

They Were Just in the Way | Indian Removal

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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5P6vJs1jmY&ab_channel=KnowingBetter[/embed] The Standard American History Myth treats American Indians as if they were an obstacle in the way of westward expansion and our inevitable march of progress. But nothing about what the United States did to the Native Americans was inevitable.

A former Native American boarding school reckons with its dark past

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PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION, S.D. – Inching forward on her knees, Marsha Small scraped away at the earthen floor in search of a bone, a tooth, any human fragment at all. This grim task consumed Small and her team of archeologists for five days in mid-October. They were hunting for the remains of Indigenous children…

22 Ways To Celebrate Native American Heritage Month (2022)

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November is an opportunity to grow our understanding of Native culture, traditions, and how historical traumas like colonization and genocide have impacted Native peoples throughout history — and still do today.This month, it’s important for each of us to remember the entirety of our nation’s history — including and especially the history of Native Americans,…

4 Reasons to Rethink Your November | First Nations Development Institute

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At First Nations, we always put Native communities first – every day and with every opportunity. But for many people outside Indian Country, thoughts about Native Americans and Native communities can be fleeting, and come to the forefront only on certain occasions. For many, those occasions happen in November when attention turns to Native American…

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie Calls for Repeal of Doctrine of Discovery

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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-ItU1AYLjA&ab_channel=DemocracyNow%21[/embed] On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we speak with legendary Indigenous musician and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie, who has written and sung about the struggles of Native American and First Nations peoples for decades. “My take on Indigenous Peoples’ Day is that there’s an awful lot of work yet to be done,” says Sainte-Marie. She discusses the…

The Two Spirit Community is on the Frontline of Land Defense | Transnational

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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF8_zo0b76I&ab_channel=VICELife[/embed] In this episode of Transnational, VICE News correspondent Alyza Enriquez travels to Canada to understand how the Two Spirit community is reclaiming their rightful place on the frontlines of land defense despite colonizations’ efforts to eradicate them.

Indigenous Tribes Push Back Against Evangelical Missionaries

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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6LPl2pFoeU&ab_channel=VICENews[/embed] This is why we do the warrior prayer. Warning, when you see the presumptuousness of the so-called “Christians” in this video, it will not surprise you, but it might surprise you that they are so willing to be so racist and callous on film. For decades, evangelical missionaries have come to Brazil’s Amazon in…

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