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Cajete, Greg – Winds of Change, 1993
The traditional relationship and participation of Indian people with the American landscape has influenced their perceptions of themselves and of reality. The Pueblo "theology of place" is illustrated in their agricultural practices and accompanying ceremonial cycles. Modern Indian education must heal the split between spiritual and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, Ecology, Nonformal Education
Price, Michael Wassegijig – Winds of Change, 2002
A connection with nature constitutes the difference between Western science and indigenous perspectives of the natural world. Understanding the synchronicity of natural and astronomical cycles is integral to Anishinaabe cosmology. Examples show how the Anishinaabe cultural worldview and philosophy are reflected in their celestial knowledge and how…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Astronomy, Chippewa (Tribe), Nonformal Education
Merritt, Judy – Winds of Change, 1995
Based on her belief that all of our lives are stories that are pieces to a puzzle forming the truth behind the sacredness of life, Anne Dunn--Ojibwe storyteller and author--seeks to build bridges between cultures, between generations, and between oral and written storytelling. Includes a review of her book "When Beaver Was Very Great."…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Authors