The culture history of
Native America as a whole
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The history in general of Native America
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- A Native American Worldview
- By Paula Underwood Spencer, Noetic Sciences
Review, Summer 1990. The indigenous wholistic
complex-systems approach to understanding the natural world.
Indigenous science begins with an apprehension of the Whole,
only very carefully and on close inspection reaching tentative
conclusions about any Specificity.
- Hawk and Eagle: Both are Singing
- By Paula Underwood, Noetic Sciences Review,
Summer 1990. A Comparison Between Western and Indigenous
Sciencein which the author attempts to share the relevance
of her shamanic training she received from her father to
Western science. In this shamanic tradition, you gain the
appreciation by what is considered to be direct experience.
However, the distinctiononce learnedis easily
translated into Western logical sequential language structure.
- A Native American Worldview
- By Paula Underwood Spencer, Noetic Sciences
Review, Summer 1990. Fifth generation passing on of
traditional Oneida wisdom. Learnings in Sensitization.
- Who's Who
- By Rainbow Walker, Kanoheda Aniyvwiya (Native
American News>, 1 July 1995.
They
are those who
take. Those who rape the earth in search of treasure, fortune.
They
are those who want, who desire, that which is not
theirs, and they do not need. Beware of calling them white
men
; they come in all colors. We
are those who have
seen these tendencies in ourselves and recognized their evil.
We
are those who have learned something about
giving
, about sharing.
- Amsterdam Festival: NL fetival of indigenous
people's culture
- Kanoheda Aniyvwiva (Native American News),
11 March 1996. During the International Decade for
the World's Indigenous Peoples, the Netherlands Centre for
Indigenous Peoples plans to organize a recurring Summer Festival
of Indigenous Peoples' Culture in Amsterdam. Several aspects
will be highlighted: indigenous music, current indigenous
theatre, storytelling and poetry.
- A Short History of Pan-Indianism
- From the Native American Information Service, 30 July
1997. Pan-Indianism is a non-violent liberation philosophy
with roots in Native American Peace cosmologies. It stabilizes
Indian youth and provides a way of practicing a Native American
spirituality which couples and single parents can base their
family spirituality on, assuring an extended family, and
stimulating the next generation to remain Indian.
- Stolen cultural objects
- By Dennis Turner, 22 January 2000. Stragegies to discourage
looting of the Native American cultural heritage (brief).