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Cheyenne
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Cheyenne

The Cheyenne are a North American Native nation, originally from the Great Lakes region, who migrated to modern-day Minnesota and then to areas in North Dakota and further southwest. They are associated with the Plains Indians culture and...
Ancient Egypt
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Ancient Egypt - The Land of the Gods of Balance and Harmony

Egypt is a country in North Africa, on the Mediterranean Sea, and is home to one of the oldest civilizations on Earth. The name "Egypt" comes from the Greek Aegyptos, which was the Greek pronunciation of the ancient Egyptian name Hwt-Ka-Ptah...
Wakha? Wicoha? Sakowi? (7 Sacred Rites of the Oglala Lakota)
Video by Oaye Luta

Wakha? Wicoha? Sakowi? (7 Sacred Rites of the Oglala Lakota)

Wakȟaŋ Wičoȟaŋ Šakowiŋ (7 Sacred Rites of the Oglala Lakota) with Hmuya Mani Rick Two Dogs ~ Oglala Lakota Wakan Iyeska. This sacred teaching material may not be used without the prior written permission of Hmuya Mani Rick Two Dogs...
Geronimo
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Geronimo

Geronimo (Goyahkla, l. c. 1829-1909) was a medicine man and war chief of the Bedonkohe tribe of the Chiricahua Apache nation, best known for his resistance against the encroachment of Mexican and Euro-American settlers and armed forces into...
Northern Cheyenne Exodus
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Northern Cheyenne Exodus

The Northern Cheyenne Exodus (1878-1879) is the modern-day term for the attempt by the Northern Cheyenne under chiefs Morning Star (Dull Knife, l. c. 1810-1883) and Little Wolf (also known as Little Coyote, l. c. 1820-1904) to leave the Southern...
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (UNESCO/NHK)
Video by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai

Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (UNESCO/NHK)

Set in the dense forests of the Kii Mountains overlooking the Pacific Ocean, three sacred sites – Yoshino and Omine, Kumano Sanzan, Koyasan – linked by pilgrimage routes to the ancient capital cities of Nara and Kyoto, reflect the fusion...
Sacred City of Caral-Supe (UNESCO/NHK)
Video by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai

Sacred City of Caral-Supe (UNESCO/NHK)

The 5000-year-old 626-hectare archaeological site of The Sacred City of Caral-Supe in Peru is situated on a dry desert terrace overlooking the green valley of the Supe river. It dates back to the Late Archaic Period of the Central Andes and...
Sacred Poetry: Now is the Time to Know by Hafiz Shiraz
Video by Cecilia M. Villalon, FNTP

Sacred Poetry: Now is the Time to Know by Hafiz Shiraz

A beautiful reminder to us that everything we do is absolutely sacred and wondrous. I was inspired to create this to remind us of the divine spark that is within all of us. Can you remember? Poem by Hafiz Photography by Cecilia Villalon...
Gaṅgā - The Sacred River
Video by TheGodsOfIndia

Gaṅgā - The Sacred River

In Hinduism the river Ganges also known as the Ganga is personified as a Goddess. It is believed to wash away your sins and liberates the believer. Pilgrims travel far and wide to immerse the ashes of their loved ones in the river. Watch...
Sacred Cakes in Ancient Greece
Video by Ure Museum

Sacred Cakes in Ancient Greece

Cakes were much more than just food in ancient Greece! They were special offerings to the gods. They could symbolise many key concepts of people's life and culture. And they could make somebody single out and shine! They even play interesting...
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