A Lakota Message to All Humanity by the Lower Brule

2013-12-03T02:46:06.415Z

"Like the living Universe that is within and around us, the most fundamental characteristic of the world we all live in is change. This change unfolds according to natural physical and spiritual laws! Without change there is death! The same principle applies to Cultures! When cultures close themselves off from change they die, as well! Any culture that continues to flourish, no matter what challenges they may face hold on to their spiritual foundations, at all costs!

These young Tonja's and Tonska's in this beautiful video are living examples of cultures that will never die!

As my father used to ask me, “Can Dakotas play bridge?" Then after a short pause, he would say “Yes, of course, we all have the spiritual power to do anything that we choose to give our life and dedication! So choose wisely my son, because every action we take individually or collectively have consequences!" Brother Phil

A Dakota Elder Remembers Teachings of the Camp Circle, the Elders & Way of Life in the 1920's

2011-06-26T17:29:35.575Z

Dakota Elder, Phil Lane Sr,, Mato Gi, Brown Bear, shares his experiences of the Camp Circle, The Elders, the Spiritual Teachings and Way of Life he experienced as a boy in 1926 ,at the Standing Rock, Pine Ridge, Lower Brule and Yankton Sioux Reservations with students, faculty and community at Hampton University, Hampton, Virginia

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A Lakota Message to All Humanity by the Lower Brule

A Dakota Elder Remembers Teachings of the Camp Circle, the Elders & Way of Life in the 1920's