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How Do I Obtain A Native Name? PDF  | Print |  E-mail
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Thursday, 28 August 2008

HOW DO I OBTAIN A NATIVE NAME?

 

Many people wonder how Native Americans obtain a Native name. There are many ways to obtain a Native American name. Three ways are by: (1) self-selection; (2) a given name; and (3) a bestowed name. In each of these ways that a Native name is obtained the name should not be taken lightly or for granted. A Native name is very special and has great meaning.

 

 
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Gifts worth Giving PDF  | Print |  E-mail
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Monday, 03 December 2007

During this season of giving one of the typical gifts is books. When giving books it is important to ensure the books are accurate and properly describe the people, events, and topics listed within them. So, if you intend to give books that will help others learn about Native Americans be sure to check this list so that you will give gifts worth giving.
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Earth Day - April 22 PDF  | Print |  E-mail
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Saturday, 21 April 2007

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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Without Warning PDF  | Print |  E-mail
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Friday, 29 December 2006

Without Warning…

 

 

On December 26, 2004 an undersea earthquake or Tsunami hit Sumatra-Andaman. The epicenter of the quake at Sumatra Indonesia registered approximately 9.0 on the Richter Scale, a measurement of earthquake intensity and displacement.
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Native Americans and Christmas PDF  | Print |  E-mail
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Tuesday, 26 December 2006

Native Americans and Christmas 

Many Native Americans are Christian and as such celebrate Christmas. Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ the son of God, the Savior and the Messiah. Natives believe that in giving you then receive so the giving of gifts during Christmas is not a foreign concept.

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