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emptychair
@innertalks (23744)
• Australia
16 Dec 22
Chief Half-Eye, of the Sioux tribe, was so named because he always had one eye open in spirit, and the other in the world.
Half of his sight, mind, and heart, were always attached to the spiritual side of things, while the...
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emptychair
@innertalks (23744)
• Australia
15 Mar 22
The Sioux Indian chief, Chief Big Bear, was talking to his young son, about fighting, self-defence, and war.
Here is what he said:
[b]"A man of no vision, fights in his blindness. We do not want war, nor fighting. We want...
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emptychair
@innertalks (23744)
• Australia
26 Jan 21
The American Indian medicine man, Fastcloud, was talking to his young son about trees.
He told the boy that trees are human in many ways.
[b]They bleed, they talk, they creak, they move. They live both above and below the...
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emptychair
@innertalks (23744)
• Australia
8 May 20
Shy Wolf, the American Indian medicine man of the Sioux tribe, was dying, and he asked one of his fellow braves to brave a run over to a neighbouring tribe, that the medicine man there, might come to help him get over this...
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anthony davis
@lookatdesktop (27156)
• Dallas, Texas
31 Aug 17
I like this one. You might like it as well,
From the Indian Nation of South Dakota, here is their story:
The American Indian speaks out on their own behalf.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OpmScMUMc4
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emptychair
@innertalks (23744)
• Australia
13 Oct 16
I was talking to this great past American Indian chief recently in an inward discussion, meditatively.
I asked him what really happened when the white man came to their country, and almost wiped them all out, what was the...
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markodoom
@markodoom (243)
• United States
11 Sep 09
popular lore tells us Christopher Columbus discovered America but apart from the fact that prehistoric man first reached these shores at least 2 millenia BCE (and nowadays many archaelogists are finding evidence it could have been...
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ctrymuziklvr
@ctrymuziklvr (11057)
• United States
16 Jul 08
HOUSTON -- A Houston-area school board will decide if a boy's long hair should keep him from attending school after a superintendent denied the request.
The Needville Independent School District said 5-year-old Adriel Arocha's...
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Casey Heinzism
@dnatureofdtrain (5273)
• Janesville, Wisconsin
15 Mar 07
I Have seen both sides of this debate, and the town I went to school in had changed their mascot, and team name. I have never seen any debate get so heated as this debate.
I would enjoy everyone to post their reasons or why...
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