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That’s according to Anthropologist and Sealaska Heritage Institute President Rosita Worl, who spoke Monday as part of SHI’s Native American History Month Lecture Series. Worl said shamanism ...
To build up my resume, I took on parts in various short films—including one memorable role as an “Indian” shaman. Acting parts for Native Americans are few and far between, so I felt I ...
The first clear evidence that Native Americans consumed hallucinogenic ... “The idea (is) that a male shaman goes off to a hidden space and takes his hallucinogen at his vision quest site ...
Curtis photographed important Native American figures such as chiefs and shamans. Curtis took this photo of the Dakota Chief Stinking Bear in 1905. He included subjects of all ages, from elders to ...
The plaintiff, Wolf Pawochawog-Mequinosh, was raised in the spiritual tradition of the White Mountain Apache Tribe, and identifies his religion at that of a Native American shaman, also known as a ...
The age of the bones, believed to be those of a Native American "medicine woman," was ... "that the individual was a shaman or medicine practitioner." The guess as to the age of the remains ...
An artist’s imagining of a Native American shaman, thought to influence the unseen good and evil spirits, administering curatives to a patient. Neither Native nor European treatments stopped ...
If early European settlers had not followed their perceived calling of civilizing and modernizing Native Americans in the areas of the environment and LGBTQ+ identities, today’s America would be ...
(In that application, tribal elders referred to the mountain as “the place where shamans dream ... with and give travelers interested in Native American culture a new reason to venture ...