Mother Earth Spirituality

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The author, an Oglala Sioux, describes Native American philosophy, history, and rites. Includes an overview of the spiritual character of the Native American, a description of some sacred ceremonies (peace pipe, sweat lodge, sundance, spirit-calling and giveaway), and describes how some ceremonies might be incorporated into communities. Appendices include a Lakota word list, prayer to the six powers of the universe, name glossary, and sweat lodge checklist