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Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development
For many Native American Church members who call this region the “peyote gardens,” the plant is sacrosanct and an inextricable part of their prayer and ceremony. It’s believed to be a ...
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Native Perspectives on the 40th Anniversary of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act
Andrew Wakonse Gray, Osage Native American Church leader: “The first thing that comes to mind is that the Native American Church (NAC) is not a religion but a ceremony. At the turn of the 19th ...
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What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?
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Boston Avenue hosts first United Methodist Church Indigenous bishop for Lenten Lecture series
Boston Avenue United Methodist Church (BAUMC) is hosting the 63rd annual installment of their Lenten Lecture series.