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December 2010 Blog Posts (19)

Dec 29, 2010- Remembering Chanke Opi Wakpala, (Wounded Knee) and Tasunka Witko, (CrazyHorse)

Beloved Relatives,

Lest we forget all our relatives of the Human Family who have suffered grave injustice...Today, December 29,2010, has been a great day of prayer, reflection, remembrance and heartfelt tears. 120 years ago on December 29, 2010 an estimated 500 members of the US 7th Calvary surrounded an estimated 350 defenceless members of the Oyate (Band) of Chief Spotted Elk(Big Foot) at Chanke Opi Wakpala (Wounded Knee Creek) and indiscriminately begin firing their…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 30, 2010 at 12:30am — 10 Comments

Mother Teresa`s Anyway Poem











Mother Teresa's Anyway Poem…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 28, 2010 at 9:26am — 14 Comments

To Dream a Season of Light: A Poem for the New Year

To Dream a Season of Light

by Diana Henderson



Solemn shades of winter

Bathe the land in stillness;

Trees bare of verdant growth

Reveal gray silhouettes against clouded sky.

Deep within Grandmother Earth…

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Added by Diana Henderson on December 27, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

"the honor of one, the honor of all"





"If thine eyes be turned towards mercy,…

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Added by Billy Howell-Sinnard on December 23, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Deep Social Networking (DSN) Connecting and Unifying Young People Across ASEAN (SE Asia)

Dear Beloved Relatives,

It is with great gratitude and inspiration that I share with you  this FWII  DSN Newsletter that reflects the growing digital movement of unity and purpose within the 250 million Ethnic Minority and Indigenous young people of the ten nations of the Association Of SE Asian Nations (ASEAN). These nations include, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines,Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar( Burma), Brunei, Singapore and Malaysia. These synergistic digital movement of young…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 23, 2010 at 9:00am — 5 Comments

Dr. Stanley Krippner Shares Research On Shamanism

Dr. Stanley Krippner is known the world over for his studies in shamanism. He is an academic who has written many articles and books on shamans, dreamwork, and mythology. He is respected among elders for this knowledge but also from his wisdom which he continues to learn from the inside out. Dr. Krippner will be coming  to the Seattle area Jan. 28-30, 2011 for this workshop on Personal Mythology, Dreamwork, and Shamanism which many have found of value and which I am now producing in…

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Added by Susan Burns on December 18, 2010 at 6:46pm — No Comments

US Endorsement Of UN Declaration Sets New Agenda For US -Indigenous Peoples Relations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 16, 2010



Op-Ed



Robert T.…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 16, 2010 at 1:30pm — 4 Comments

The Holy Leaves

"Strive that the ideal of international peace may become realized through the efforts of womankind, for man is more inclined to war than woman, and a real evidence of woman’s superiority will be her service and efficiency in the establishment of universal peace." -- Bahá'í Faith

"O leaf upon the Tree of Life! The Tree of Life, of which mention is made in the Bible, is Bahá’u’lláh, and the daughters of the…

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Added by Billy Howell-Sinnard on December 13, 2010 at 12:17am — No Comments

Love and unity are the needs of the body politic today.

The body politic today is greatly in need of a physician. It is similar to a human body afflicted with severe ailments. A doctor diagnoses the case and prescribes treatment. He does not prescribe, however, until he has made the diagnosis. The disease which afflicts the body politic is lack of love and absence of altruism. In the hearts of men no real love is found, and the condition is such that, unless their susceptibilities are quickened by some power so…

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Added by Billy Howell-Sinnard on December 12, 2010 at 11:33pm — No Comments

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales Says The Cancun Climate Conference Committing Ecocide

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales Says The Cancun Climate Conference Committing Ecocide



December 9th, 2010

(AP) – 1 hour ago

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) —…



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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 10, 2010 at 2:40pm — 1 Comment

listen to their counsel

"We as men should not fear our mates; we should listen to their counsel."…

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Added by Billy Howell-Sinnard on December 8, 2010 at 8:07am — No Comments

500 Food Boxes by December 15th!

The Oneness Shawl a 501 3 C Nonprofit organized to help Indigenous People worldwide is promoting the gathering of Food Boxes to take to South Dakota.

We estimate the cost of food boxes filled to be $25.00 each.

We are getting the word out. In the Dallas, Ft. Worth and Austin area we can pick up boxes or have drop off locations.

If you are far away you may make a donation to the :…

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Added by Mary Trail on December 6, 2010 at 12:11pm — No Comments

December Astroflash Monthly Horoscope By Flash Silvermoon

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December Astroflash Monthly Horoscope

By Flash Silvermoon



Kind

of strange sitting here with my door wide open and 72 degree weather

outside thinking about December but that's life in Florida for you. My

Appaloosa mare was totally confused in November with 3 90 degree days

in a row and then needing her horse blanket when the…
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Added by Flash Silvermoon on December 6, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Sitting Bull

http://being.publicradio.org/programs/2010/sitting-bull/



Sitting Bull is best known for defeating General Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn. But for many Lakota, his resistance to federal

appropriation of sacred lands reflects humility towards the land and

compassion towards his people — with his death in 120 years ago being

his ultimate moment of sacrifice. We explore Sitting Bull's… Continue

Added by Judiann on December 5, 2010 at 6:23pm — 1 Comment

Honduras: State Dept. Busted on Support of Coup in Honduras

Dear Relatives,

Another tip of the "Ice Berg" in regard to USA Policies toward Latin America!( More To come!)



Do our relatives in the US Government who are thinking like this really believe that…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 2, 2010 at 7:42pm — No Comments

> Wikileaks Cable Lays Bare Washington's Stance Toward Bolivia





Dear Relatives,



We have known for many years this is only the tip of the ice berg! We very clearly warned of these kinds of actions by the USA and their potential results in The Fourth Way! There is more to share in the next few days that…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 2, 2010 at 6:52pm — 7 Comments

...infused a new spirit into the whole creation

“The onrushing winds of the grace of God, have passed over all things. Every creature hath been endowed with all the potentialities it can carry. And yet the peoples of the world have denied this grace! Every tree hath been endowed with the choicest fruits, every ocean enriched with the most luminous gems. Man, himself, hath been invested with the gifts of… Continue

Added by Billy Howell-Sinnard on December 2, 2010 at 2:34pm — No Comments

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