July 27, 2011

A Tribute to Franklin Erachio


Tseyatoh Bear Clan and Wisdom Keeper Franklin Erachio passed into the spirit world on Wednesday morning July 20th, 2011. In Franklin’s 77 years he accomplished much and left a truly meaningful legacy. A caring and compassionate man who dedicated his life to helping others. An integral member of the Tseyatoh Bear Clan, located near Gallup New Mexico, Franklin lived with his wife Marie and son Aragon. A traditional Navajo medicine family sharing their beauty way of life. Aragon shared that his father was honored by many with the services beginning at 10am and continuing through 7pm, including a 21 gun salute from the local police force. (more…)

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July 14, 2011

Angel Staley

Angel was gracious enough to share her thoughts and feelings on several topics. Documented in 2002 at The Gathering of Eagles, Canyon Calm in South Dakota.

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July 6, 2011

A Message For The Children


From the south, honoring trust and innocence, Benjamin Celaruie, also known as Wawecha (which means butterfly in Lakota), opens his heart and shares the universal meaning of the sacred ceremonial staff which he is the keeper of.

Recorded at a spiritual gathering at Canyon Calm in South Dakota.
Wawecha directs his words to youth everywhere.

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July 5, 2011

Dave Swallow, Jr.


Dave Swallow, Jr. was born and raised near Wounded Knee, SD on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and is a member of the Teton Lakota Nation, the band of Crazy Horse. He was taught the ancient Lakota ways by his Grandparents and is recognized by his own people, both on and off the reservation, as a Spiritual Leader and Sundance intercessor. He travels to teach about the sacredness of Mother Earth and to bring about awareness of the situation of his people back on the reservation. (more…)

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