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Cherokee seek to reclaim Kuwahi as name of Clingmans Dome
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Cherokee people seek restoration of the name, Kuwahi, for the Clingman’s Dome.
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Cherokee people seek restoration of the name, Kuwahi, for the Clingman’s Dome.
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, the Oglala Lakota Nation Tribal Council votes to exclude a Christian missionary, repatriation of cultural art, and more announcements and news.
I call the queer ancestors the Rainbow Dead. This term specifies their special place in our collective histories as well as in our spiritual practices. Ancestors need not be of our blood in order to be potent allies in our lives and work. It just takes us getting to know them, and a recognition of the work that they did to lay a foundation upon which we today may walk.
Sheri Barker continues her exploration of the classical elements in this column about the power of fire.
Lyonel Perabo’s daily walk to his child’s kindergarten takes him through his hometown’s cemetery, a place to reflect on history and what has been passed down to us.