Thank you, Ellie!  Very helpful!   I’m passing it on to our church.  

Sending love and care to you and your very engaged family!    Lynda and John

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Subject: [Oe List ...] Native American Month

Remembering Native American Month . . .

Ellie 

elliestock@aol.com 

How To Be An Ally To Indigenous Peoples

Care for the Earth.

Give thanks frequently.

Respect and support Indigenous sovereignty.

Learn about treaties.

Remember that treaties are

the Supreme Law of the United States.

(Article 6, US Constitution)

Demand that our nation honor its

treaty commitments.

Consider future generations in all your actions.

Question and resist stereotypes

including team names and mascots.

Learn about and reject the "Doctrine of Discovery".

Reach out to your Indigenous neighbors.

Slow down and listen more than you talk.

Notice where you are.

Live with gratitude.

Live lightly on the Earth.

Work to end global warming.

Support renewable energy.

Stop hydrofracking, dirty coal and uranium mining.

Don't co-opt Native cultures or ceremonies.

Return sacred objects.

Read and promote the UN Declaration on the 

Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Celebrate Idegenous Peoples' Day

every October 12.

Learn about the people indigenous to 

wherever you are.

Read Native Authors.  Support Native

craftspeople, businesses and events.

Remember that all beings (animals and plants)

are your relatives and not your resources.

Appreciate the diversity of nations,

cultures and people.

Two Row Wampum Renewal Campaign 2013