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Brazilian Tribe Re-Occupies Farm after Deadly Clash The Terena indigenous group says the ranch, which belongs to a local politician, lies on their ancestral land, BBC reported Saturday. On Thursday one of their members was shot as p... More

Shaman 'rainmaking' center discovered in South Africa

Shaman A towering "rain control" site, where shamans would have asked the gods to open up the skies centuries ago, has been discovered in South Africa. Located in a semiarid area of the c... More

Cultures of 'magic' and healing

Cultures of Historically, traditional medicine has been frowned on by modern Western medicine. While some swear by ancient practices, some cultural traditions have become increasingly dangerou... More

As Belo Monte Dam Project Speeds Up, Indigenous Tribe Feels Pain

As Belo Monte Dam Project Speeds Up, Indigenous Tribe Feels Pain For over 20 years, the indigenous tribes of the Brazilian Amazon have protested the world's third-largest dam, the Belo Monte. In 1989, a gripping image captured just how seriously... More

Thayong Kom tribe celebrates 235 years of settlement

Thayong Kom tribe celebrates 235 years of settlement Along with a scintillating presentation of their rise and birth, Kom tribe of Thayong on Saturday laid the memorial stone to mark 235 years of their peaceful settlement in the vill... More

Some inmates will get to use branches they helped pick up

Some inmates will get to use branches they helped pick up Most of the thousands of tons of branches that fell in the April 9 ice storm soon will become the property of a contracted grinding company, but a small number are headed to the So... More

Brazil Indians Occupy Belo Monte Dam Site

Brazil Indians Occupy Belo Monte Dam Site The federal government said Monday it would not negotiate with indigenous groups which on Tuesday entered their sixth day of occupying the controversial Belo Monte dam construction... More

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Wisdom Keeper of The Month

Tata Pedro Cruz

Tata Pedro Cruz is one of the last authentic Mayan TZ'UTUJIL Elders of San Pedro La Laguna, a region that surrounds the famous Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. He is

an acclaimed spiritual figure and an international ambassador of world peace. Tata Pedro is one of the principal authorities of the council of Mayan Elders of Lake Atitlan. He has received the title of " Heart of the Lake Atitlan: K'U'XYA, by his fellow Mayan elders and his TZ'TUJIL people.

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Book of The Month

Ecstatic Healing: A Journey into the Shamanic World of Spirit Possession and Miraculous Medicine

By Margaret De Wys

In sharing her journey to reach a profound understanding of ecstatic states and shamanic healing, Margaret De Wys not only gives the reader a direct experience of holiness but also reveals

the potential each of us has for miraculous healing.

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Film of The Month

Woman Shaman: The Ancients

By Max Dashú

This video by Max Dashú reveals the rich cultural record of medicine women, seers, oracles, healers, trance-dancers, shapeshifters, and dreamers—on a global scale. They told us that female spiritual leaders didn't

exist, or were rare exceptions, or insignificant; that Indigenous medicine ways were superstitious and backward. All lies. To experience the beauty, power and wisdom of these spiritual legacies is medicine for the spirit, especially for the women who have been pushed down, marginalized, denied, and silenced in the name of religion. These most ancient spiritual ways have immense value—however far back, or deep, we have to go to recover this human birthright.

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