Colonialism, Editorial, Decolonization Mirna Wabi-Sabi Colonialism, Editorial, Decolonization Mirna Wabi-Sabi

Lula and the Yanomami: Uproar Over Photos in Brazil

Indigenous peoples have endured rampant assault, starvation and murder for hundreds of years, the fraction which survived are still enduring this paradigm, and the last 4 years are not single-handedly responsible for the injustices these peoples have been faced with, only for allowing business to go on as usual.

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Cultural Commentary, Editorial, Politics Mirna Wabi-Sabi Cultural Commentary, Editorial, Politics Mirna Wabi-Sabi

“Savagery” in Guatemala stems from U.S. foreign policy – not Mayan civilization

“Bloodthirsty savagery”, which is often attributed to the Mayan people, far better describes U.S. foreign policy than any pre-Columbian civilization in the Americas. We ought to remember that the Mayan people still exist today, and they were and still are far from the backwards and underdeveloped stereotype propagated in mainstream media.

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Colonialism, Decolonization, Witchcraft Gods&Radicals Colonialism, Decolonization, Witchcraft Gods&Radicals

Colonialism and Decolonization Processes in Brazilian Witchcraft

Are we giving real support to indigenous peoples, offering their proper place in society and fighting against their still present eradication process? Or are we only concerned with gaining more knowledge for our spiritual evolution, thinking that these spirits are also here for us to use because they are similar to the Europeans ones we know, or even that these spirits could feel honored if we force them into our Witchcraft boxes with European, foreign and white roots?

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Colonialism, Community, Decolonization, Land Gods&Radicals Colonialism, Community, Decolonization, Land Gods&Radicals

Land Acknowledgments in NeoPagan Rituals: Perspectives from Ohlone Territory

We invite you to engage with your community about how the ideas presented here can transform your community and your practice. A land acknowledgment is just the first step of imagining and co-creating a better world where the lands, waters, animals, and human beings can thrive.

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The Leadership and Legacy of Indigenous Women

April was Indigenous Month in Brazil. This article reports on the Leadership of Indigenous Women conference in Salvador, and explores the personal and communal journey of indigenous women through generations.

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