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The NSAC was formed as the National Spiritualist Association of the United States of America (NSA) in September 1893, during a three-day convention in Chicago, Illinois. Although American Spiritualists had previously tended to resist institutional or denominational organization, early NSA leaders hoped organization would help promote the truths ...
The White Eagle Lodge was founded in 1936 by the medium Grace Cooke (1892–1979) and her husband Ivan Cooke. [2] [3] [4] Grace had previously worked as a medium for the Spiritualist Church of England and allegedly received a message in 1930 to educate men and women about the coming of the golden age through the light of Christ.
List of Native American deities, sortable by name of tribe or name of deity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
During the service Roberts gave a mediumship demonstration to the audience and claimed to witnessed Doyle's spirit in a chair. [2] [3] She wrote the book Forty Years a Medium (1959). The book was described in a review by journalist Tom Greenwell as non-scientific and was questioned how anyone apart from the author could take it seriously. [4]
Two Spirit Society of Denver marches at PrideFest Denver, 2011. Traditional gender roles among Native American and First Nations peoples tend to vary greatly by region and community. As with all Pre-Columbian era societies, historical traditions may or may not reflect contemporary attitudes.
One popular spirit guide of this type, encountered by many Anglo-American Spiritualists, was named White Hawk. Among African-American Spiritualists, especially those in churches that were founded by or influenced by Mother Leafy Anderson , the Native American guide was named Black Hawk , and was presumed to be the spirit of the Sac tribe ...
The group published the Indigenous Women's Health Book, Within the Sacred Circle: Reproductive Rights, Environmental Health, Traditional Herbs and Remedies in 2004. Windspeaker called the book "well-organized and comprehensive", with issues about women's health written by Native women and including chapters about women who are two-spirited. [24]
In March 2002, Defender Wilson was one of six women featured on a National Women's History Month poster. [69] [70] The theme for 2002 was "Women Sustaining the American Spirit". [71] Native American Music Award, Best Spoken Word recording for My Relatives Say (2002) [30] North Dakota Governor's Award for the Arts (2003) [72] Bush Foundation ...