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Why is the term “Native American Flute maker” and “Native American Flute player” so important?
Why is the term “Native American Flute maker” and “Native American Flute player” so important? That is a difficult question to answer if a person doesn’t understand the importance of our “Cultural Identity” as Lakota. Simply put, our Cultural Identity is... (Continue reading)
Who owns the right to our ways?
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 11:49 in Featured Voices, Stories of Healing | viewed 59 times | 0 Comments
Who owns the right to our ways? How does one measure what Native means? The 1978 American Indian Religious Freedom Act decriminalized the practice of our Lifeways. During this same era of re-awakening among our People, a man name Richard... (Continue reading)
Mary Louise Defender Wilson – 13th Annual Evening of American Indian Storytelling
Written on 23 Feb, 2010 at 11:23 in Featured, Featured Voices, Stories of Life, Videos | viewed 113 times | 0 Comments
Mary Louise Defender-Wilson is from the Dakota and Hidatsa tribes. She was raised speaking Dakotah, the language of the Standing Rock Sioux. Wilson began telling stories at the age of 11. In 1999, she was honored with a National Heritage... (Continue reading)
A Young Man
Written on 25 Jan, 2010 at 11:13 in Featured, Featured Voices, Stories of Healing, Stories of Life, Voices of the Youth | viewed 189 times | 2 Comments
A Young Man A young man stands alone But is not alone. A young man stands firm in his resolve For the People and the Land A young man stands alone For the women and children. A young man stands alone Tired of seeing his Dakotah Tiyospaye suffer... (Continue reading)
Moon of Popping Trees
Written on 19 Jan, 2010 at 9:08 in Featured, Featured Voices, Stories of Life | viewed 182 times | 1 Comment
Moon of Popping Trees 2009 Standing alone in the muffled silence of a billion swirling snowflakes, I know no fear in my heart or thought filled mind. For I have been born and bred to this northern land. A harsh beautiful environment of wind, snow... (Continue reading)
Traditions of the Future
Written on 19 Jan, 2010 at 9:06 in Stories of Healing | viewed 144 times | 0 Comments
Traditions of the Future We must weave a new tradition… A tradition of life and hope for the People and for Generations unborn. A new tradition born from the ashes of the old… A new tradition that will guide our Children and our Children’s’ Children… A tradition that will... (Continue reading)
To be one of us
Written on 19 Jan, 2010 at 9:04 in Stories of Life | viewed 121 times | 0 Comments
In the snow and upon frozen ground lay the work of the defeated remnants of the 7th united states cavalry. these brave and courageous soldiers of the United States Army. brave… when there when there were no Warriors… courageous… when they were killing Children and Old... (Continue reading)
First Nations Network Chat Feature
Written on 6 Jan, 2010 at 12:01 in Featured | viewed 191 times | 0 Comments
First Nations Network proudly presents it’s newest addition. A real time chat for users to discuss topics, plan events, and communicate in real time. http://firstnationsnetwork.com/chat/ Before being able to use the chat you must register for FNN. There is a link on the... (Continue reading)
Wanbli Koyake discusses lifeways
4/23/09 Enroute to Indigenous Voices 2009: A Media Celebration of Identity; Wanbli Koyake, Lakota Sundance Leader, discusses lifeways. ... (Continue reading)
1/4/10 FNN Podcast
Written on 4 Jan, 2010 at 13:33 in FNN Podcasts | viewed 215 times | 0 Comments
[display_podcast] 1/4/10/podcast Wahwahtay Benais – Prayer Song Earlwin B Bullhead – Akicida Odowan Neerdaels – Sunka Odowan Savage Family – War Rize Up ... (Continue reading)
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