The Seventh Direction highlights a central Lakota belief that each being—human, animal, plant, or stone—had its own purpose to fulfill. The Lakota believe that everything has a spirit. In Locke’s ...
Although most Pine Ridge traditions ... The Oglala Lakota and other Sioux tribes have refused a monetary settlement for the U.S.’s illegal seizure of the Black Hills, their spiritual home.
The Department of Religion at Western Michigan University now offers a Master of Arts in spirituality, culture and health. The catalog description is included here until it is added to the WMU catalog ...
The law legalized traditional spirituality and ceremonies in the ... His family has been charged with protecting the sacred Lakota traditions for 19 generations. He said the elders decided long ...