In December 1982, on the high plains of Alberta, forty wise, respected and dedicated elders, spiritual leaders and community members from different Indigenous societies across North America came together for four days and nights of in-depth purposeful consultation. The purpose of this…
Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 30, 2012 at 10:46pm — 9 Comments
One of the stories that my beloved father, Mato Gi, (Brown Bear) recounted to me, on many occasions, about his Grandfather Tipi Sapa, ( Black Lodge ), Philip Deloria, and his Great-Grandfather, Hinhan Wicasa ( Owl Man ) has always haunted…
Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 28, 2012 at 8:00pm — 4 Comments
The spiritual understanding and awareness that every human being is a sacred, divine being with a higher spiritual purpose, is fundamental to understanding and manifesting the deepest meaning of freedom and human rights. Not only do we need to honour and respect our own sacred,…
Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 25, 2012 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments
With the unfailing guidance and assistance from those Beloved Elders and Spiritual Leaders that are walking the Spiritual Path before us, it has become very clear that the long spiritual wintertime of…Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 23, 2012 at 3:30pm — 3 Comments
All prejudices, whether of religion, race, politics or nation, must be renounced, for these prejudices have caused the world’s sickness. It is a grave malady which, unless arrested, is capable of causing the destruction of the whole human family. Every…
ContinueAdded by Phil Lane Jr. on January 23, 2012 at 12:30pm — 7 Comments
When our tribes and nations were still spiritually and socially strong, and fully understood the devastating impact of sexual and physical abuse, abusers of women and children were dealt with very severely, including castration, death, or…
Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 17, 2012 at 10:54am — 7 Comments
"There was the cycle of the mineral, the rock. There was the cycle of the plant. And now we are in the cycle of the animal coming to the end of that and beginning the cycle of the human being. When we get into the cycle of the human being, the highest and greatest powers that we have will be…
Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 17, 2012 at 9:00am — 2 Comments
An Elder once told me, “Grandson, the longest road you will ever have to walk in your life is the sacred journey from your head to your heart.” Another wise Elder said, “We will never solve the many…
Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 16, 2012 at 12:00pm — 7 Comments
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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 14, 2012 at 11:00pm — 3 Comments
The turmoil now convulsing human affairs is unprecedented, and many of its consequences enormously destructive. Dangers unimagined in all history gather around a distracted humanity.
The greatest error that the world’s leadership could make at…
ContinueAdded by Phil Lane Jr. on January 4, 2012 at 6:58am — 6 Comments
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