by Rubina Cohen | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
IN SOLIDARITY. In one of the hundreds of treasured conversations I’ve been blessed to have with Pauline Tangiora, the subject of us all being “one people” came up. I don’t remember the context or who shared that very common vision, but Pauline, in her gentle but stern...
by Rubina Cohen | May 10, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
In response to the urgent calling we are all feeling during this challenging and transformative time, and in solidarity with our Sacred Fire Foundation community and the many Elders we have had the privilege to work alongside, we are grateful to be able to share...
by Rubina Cohen | May 7, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
From recent opinion pieces in The Hill on the importance of listening to the wisdom and worldview of Native and Aboriginal Elders to protect our planet, to stories about the connection between Indigenous knowledge, the protection of biodiversity and the prevention of...
by Rubina Cohen | Mar 22, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
This is a message to everyone who we have had the honor to share space with, in-person at one of our events, digitally through our social media, perhaps even just through e-mail. We are reaching out to you today to remind you, during this very challenging and...
by Rubina Cohen | Nov 7, 2019 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2019
This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Nations: Building Strength Through Understanding. There are hundreds of tribes across the nation, with over 570 federally recognized. They are the Indigenous Peoples of the United States – 5 million strong! This is a time to...
by Rubina Cohen | Nov 7, 2019 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2019
Words such as “hero”, “warrior” and “defender” are a part of every culture. Some become famous and are part of our collective history. Some go out every day and with very little fanfare, keep us safe, rescue us when tragedy strikes...
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