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In the indigenous spiritual tradition of America the traits of an animal are assigned to a new-born soul. What is your Native American sign?

Here's a Sacagawea memorial in Mobridge, SD, across the river from Wakpala, SD. It is almost directly across the Missouri River from the monument of Sitting Bull. It's interesting that this memorial to an American Indian reflects something like the memorials to prominent Free Masons like George Washington, its very Egyptian, not at all native. Sacajawea? Sacagawea? Sakakawea? Where She Came, How Its Spelled By Dakota Wind GREAT PLAINS - So, I'm from North Dakota. I was born and raised in…

Popular Native American symbols used for clothing and tattooing on their bodies that represent various aspects of their lives.

We went to the farmers market last week and the kids got to walk through giant teepees. It sparked their interest so over the weekend we made our own teepees out of brown paper bags. My daughter loved this craft so much that she has since made a whole teepee village along with a light

Emanuel Vigil, the Jicarilla Apache teen who introduced Michelle Obama at the Santa Fe Indian School commencement, on the complexities of indigenous life. Like a lot of recent American high school graduates, I spend way too much time on Twitter, I'm a huge Lady Gaga fan, and I can't wait to go to college in the fall. But instead of spending my first few days of summer break going to the... #native_american_teen #native_woman

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When I first moved to Alberta, more than 30 years ago, a few things about this province really impressed me. One was the beauty of the Rocky Mountains and the other was the vastness of the Prairie landscape. The third would have to be the Aboriginal People of Alberta. Being originally from a large metropolitan city in eastern Canada, I had never seen an aboriginal person before. Only from books, television or movies, is how we really saw them when I was growing up. The year I moved to…