Archive for the ‘2009 January’ Category
The Animal Odd Couple
Posted in 2009 January, tagged elephant, friendship on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FreeRange Kids
Posted in 2009 January, tagged FreeRange Kids, parenting on January 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We thought this is an interesting movement, and good food for thought. Check it out!
http://freerangekids.wordpress.com/
Indian Education fom A to Z – Z
Posted in 2009 January, tagged A:shiwi, Anasazi, Earth, Indian Education, Native American, New Mexico, Zuni, Zuni Indians, Zuni River Valley on January 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Zuni Tribe
from www.crystalinks.com/zuni.html
The Zuni or Ashiwi are a Native American tribe, one of the Pueblo peoples, who live in the Pueblo of Zuni on the Zuni River, a tributary of the Little Colorado River, in western New Mexico. Zuni is 55 km (35 miles) south of Gallup, New Mexico and has a population of about [...]
Indian Education fom A to Z – Y
Posted in 2009 January, tagged character education, Crow, Crow Proverb, Indian Education, Native American on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You already possess everything necessary to become great.
(Crow Proverb)
Indian Education from A to Z – X
Posted in 2009 January, tagged character education, four directions, Indian Education, medicine wheel, Native American on January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
X – The Four Directions – X
Native American Medicine Wheels teach people about their place in the universe and their relationship to all things on Earth. The Four Directions, inherent within medicine wheels, represent East, West, North, and South each have their own meanings. There are many interpretations, and they may vary from tribe to [...]
Indian Education from A to Z – W
Posted in 2009 January, tagged character education, Indian Education, Native American, Oto, White Elk on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When you were born, you cried
and the world rejoiced.
Live your life
so that when you die,
the world cries and you rejoice.
White Elk
Indian Education from A to Z – V
Posted in 2009 January, tagged character education, Indian Education, Native American, Potawatomi, Potawatomi Chief, Simon Pokagon on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Very seldom now do I catch one familiar note from those early warblers of the woods. They have all passed away …
I now listen to the songs of other birds that have come with the advance of civilization … and, like the wild wood birds our fathers used to hold their breath to hear, they [...]
Indian Education from A to Z – U
Posted in 2009 January, tagged character education, Earth, Indian Education, Native American, Nature, Ute, Ute Prayer on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ute Prayer
Earth teach me stillness
as the grasses are stilled with light.
Earth teach me suffering
as old stones suffer with memory.
Earth teach me humility
as blossoms are humble with beginning.
Earth teach me caring
as the mother who secures her young.
Earth teach me courage
as the tree which stands alone.
Earth teach me limitation
as the ant which crawls on the ground.
Earth teach [...]
Indian Education from A to Z – T
Posted in 2009 January, tagged character education, Indian Education, Native American, Tuscarora, Tuscarora Proverb on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Those who have one foot in the canoe and one foot in the boat
are going to fall into the river.
(Tuscarora Proverb)
