by Rubina Cohen | Jan 12, 2021 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
Over the last few years, out of the blue, someone would randomly mention that I “needed” to meet a ceremonial leader from Peru who lived “somewhere near Santa Fe”. Each time, a few more details were revealed but never his name. I’m not certain if those urging me to...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 17, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
How Does Sacred Fire Foundation Protect And Support Indigenous Wisdom? The main purpose of our grantmaking program, Protecting the Sacred, provides modest grants and organizational support for Indigenous wisdom keepers and their communities worldwide. To help them...
by Rubina Cohen | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
IN SOLIDARITY. In one of the hundreds of treasured conversations I’ve been blessed to have with Pauline Tangiora, the subject of us all being “one people” came up. I don’t remember the context or who shared that very common vision, but Pauline, in her gentle but stern...
by Rubina Cohen | May 10, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
In response to the urgent calling we are all feeling during this challenging and transformative time, and in solidarity with our Sacred Fire Foundation community and the many Elders we have had the privilege to work alongside, we are grateful to be able to share...
by Rubina Cohen | May 7, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
From recent opinion pieces in The Hill on the importance of listening to the wisdom and worldview of Native and Aboriginal Elders to protect our planet, to stories about the connection between Indigenous knowledge, the protection of biodiversity and the prevention of...
by Rubina Cohen | Mar 22, 2020 | Blog, Seeds of Wisdom 2020
This is a message to everyone who we have had the honor to share space with, in-person at one of our events, digitally through our social media, perhaps even just through e-mail. We are reaching out to you today to remind you, during this very challenging and...
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