by Beverly Two Feathers | Tribal History and Lore |
I was reminded of this tribal story on another blog of mine from a comment left by my friend MiMi. The discussion was about teaching without pointing a finger and giving our children moral lessons through telling stories that they can relate to. Stories from our... by Beverly Two Feathers | Tribal History and Lore |
Gray Bird was a young boy who belonged to one of the Native American tribes who lived their lives on the great plains of what would later become the United States. His people would live at the edge of a forest during the winter at a spot that was picked by their... by Beverly Two Feathers | Tribal History and Lore |
Spider Woman is among the most important and honored Deities of the Dine (Navajo) people. She played an integral part in preserving the lives of the Dine. Spider Woman chose the top of Spider Rock for her home. She taught the Dine (Navajo) ancestors of long ago... by Beverly Two Feathers | Tribal History and Lore |
In my last post we discussed the legend of White Buffalo Calf Woman. We discussed briefly the story of this Native American holy woman and how she came to earth to teach the Lakota Sioux their Seven Sacred Rituals and left them the holiest of all worship symbols... by Beverly Two Feathers | Tribal History and Lore |
White Buffalo Calf Woman, to many, is a sacred woman. Some might call her a prophet or a messiah. She is a central figure in the Lakota religion or tradition. White Buffalo Calf Woman brought the extended Lakota nation of the Teton Sioux their “Seven Sacred... by Beverly Two Feathers | Tribal History and Lore |
We can teach children and should teach our children about Native American Totems along with sharing tribal stories and lore with them. Back in December of 2009, we talked about Raven as one of the birth totems. We learned that Raven is considered to be a balance...
It's midday and I'm sitting outside with my toes in the grass - when I hear the calls of a…