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The Story of How Humanity Fell in Love with Itself Once Again by Lyla June Johnston

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"I spend a lot of time honoring and calling upon my Native American ancestors. I am keenly aware that my father's people hold a venerable medicine as well. He has ancestry from the Great Sacred Motherland of Europe. "I have been called a half breed. I have been called a mutt. Impure. I have been told my mixed blood is my bane. That I'm cursed to have an Indian for a mother and a cowboy for a father. "But one day, as I sat in the ceremonial house of my mother's people, a wondrous revelation … Continue reading

Shifting Guidance from Head to Heart: Nina Simons’ opening talk from the 2015 Bioneers Conference

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[quote"Nina Simons, Findhorn Fellow and co-founder of Bioneers"]When I listen with my heart, I am pierced with an empathic awareness that calls me into action beyond what any amount of learning, reading or mental understanding can prompt.[/quote] "While I am inspired each year by all the brilliant, innovative and effective solutions and strategies at this gathering, they won’t be enough to shift our collective course without an accompanying — and radical — change of heart. "For me, what’s … Continue reading

International Day of the World’s Indigenous People: Facts and statistics

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"The International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed on 9 August every year, to highlight and address the problems faced by indigenous peoples regarding human rights, environment, education and health. "The theme for 2015 focuses on access to healthcare, which remains a major challenge. "On this International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, I call on the international community to ensure that they are not left behind. To create a better, more equitable future, let us … Continue reading

Since the beginning of time: The story of the Wangan and Jagalingou people

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The Wangan and Jagalingou people proudly celebrate their shared origins and connection with the land. This is the story of their journey, their community initiatives and how they maintain their cultural integrity. "The Wangan and Jagalingou people are the proud Traditional Owners and Native Title Applicants of a vast area of land in central-western Queensland. "For thousands of years, we have been custodians of this land and it is our responsibility to protect our land, water, people, history … Continue reading

Occupy Amazonia? Indigenous activists are taking direct action – and it’s working

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"Indigenous people in the Amazon basin have gradually, over the centuries, become more adept at getting organised and speaking the language of power. They’re now a key part of a global indigenous peoples’ movement which can call on an increasing number of activists with training in international law, documentary film making, or indeed anthropology, to assist campaigning efforts. On a smaller scale, communities regularly engage with different projects brought by outsiders, including the … Continue reading

Protecting the Source, Inspiring the Future: The Story of Pachamama Alliance

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The Pachamama Alliance is a non-profit organization working to create a just, thriving and sustainable world for all. Their work started in the Amazon rainforest with a call from their indigenous partners, and has spread their message to the entire world. Watch the inspiring story of how the Pachamama Alliance was born and continues to thrive.... Watch video

Healing Walk through tar sands

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On 27 June indigenous elders to lead pilgrimage through Alberta's tar sands shining a light on how it affects their communities. It's called The Healing Walk. The Tar Sands Healing Walk is a multi-day journey through the heart of Canada's tar sands devastation in Alberta. Tar sands fighters from across North America are converging in Alberta for the Walk, and they need your help to get there and then bring the story home. Pitch in here: Continue reading

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