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Saturday, 21 April 2007 |
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April 22 is designated “Earth Day”. I am told that a quote from Sitting Bull indicates that, "The Earth does not belong to us, but we belong to the Earth”. With that in mind let us reflect on how we can be good stewards of the Earth as it stewards us. |
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Wednesday, 20 September 2006 |
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ETTIQUETTE FOR POW WOW The Native American Pow Wow is a great opportunity to learn about Native American culture. The Pow Wow consists of Native American dance, food, clothing, and crafts. Spring time begins the start of Pow Wow's in many communities. |
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Saturday, 10 March 2007 |
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Recently the Cherokee Nation voted to revoke the membership of the Freedman. This move is of course being challenged. But the action by the Cherokee Nation brings into question what constitutes a “Cherokee”. |
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Sunday, 04 March 2007 |
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Choose Your Friends Carefully In the early 1700’s the trans-Appalachian region of North America was occupied by Native Americans and some fur trappers and backwoodsmen who were Frenchmen from Canada and Englishmen from the British colonies. |
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Sunday, 18 February 2007 |
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PRESIDENT’S DAY AND THE FOUNDING FATHERS President’s Day brings recognition to the birthdays of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Both of these men having birthdays during February played key roles in the formation and progression of the United States. |
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Sunday, 11 February 2007 |
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A Brand Plucked from the Fire John Wesley is recognized as founder of the Methodist religion. At an early age John Wesley barely escaped death when his home caught on fire and residing in an attic room he could not be reached. As he leaned out of the attic window he was rescued and was then referred to as a brand plucked from the fire referring to Zechariah 3:2. |
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Monday, 29 January 2007 |
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Apostle to the Native Americans I had never heard of John Eliot and his contributions to the American Indian. His missionary minded work provided the translation of the Bible into the Algonquin American Indian language. His calling to the American Indian was realized in the state of Massachusetts. |
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