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The Native American Sweat Lodge, Temazcal, is an ancient practice from the native indians of America; a sacred ritual for Healing and Purification. Participants at the Oneness Festival will be able to experience this very powerful ritual both at day time, and, when it is as most powerful, at night time. Read more here: » Sweat Lodge: Temazcal II/III - Mexican Method of Sweat Baths for Curative Purposes
In 1999, Bennie LeBeau of the Eastern Shoshone tribe began to experience a torrent of dreams and visions. The visions directed him to set in motion the plans for a massive Medicine Wheel Ceremony. The ceremony is set to take place at High Noon on Saturday, May 8, 2004 at more than 20 sacred sites in the American West, and at many other sacred sites elsewhere around the world, including Australia, Ecuador, Guatemala, and the Middle East.Read more here: » Native American Spirituality: Native American Medicine Wheel Ceremony on May 8th 2004
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Related ArticlesA Look at Native American Medicine BagsWhen you have a Native American medicine close to your heart, it is thought that you will be both protected and be able to offer healing powers. How could such a pouch do these magical things? Indians have worn these small medicine bags for hundreds of years. What is so special about a medicine bag that it offers the wearer these holistic cures? Native American Drug TreatmentA drug treatment and rehab program can only have positive results if it is designed to fit the individual’s specific needs. No matter what the addiction is, treatment and recovery are oftentimes ineffective unless it focuses specifically on the cultural and psychological characteristics of the addicted individual. Taking this into consideration, we designed and developed a Native American Drug Treatment program that targets the beliefs, culture, and customs of the Native American individual. Herbal Medicines In The Modern WorldThe effective use of herbal medicine in treating almost everything from minor wounds to major diseases has been well-documented throughout the ages. Indigenous tribes from Asia and Africa have used them for centuries, Oriental medicine is steeped in the use of such healing methods, and even Native Americans were known... The American TraditionThe tradition of herbal medicine has always been strong in North America, thanks to the pooling of European and Native American skills during the 18th and 19th centuries. Friendly Native American tribes shared their profound knowledge of healing with the first European settlers and introduced to them countless hitherto unknown medicinal and culinary herbs. Many herbs are particularly useful for women's problems, notably squaw vine and blue cohosh, both uterine tonics.
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