The Lakota phrase “Mní wičhóni,” or ... The Blackfeet viewed water as a distinct place — a sacred place. It was the home of divine beings and divine animals who taught the Blackfeet ...

It’s a name or phrase that long predates this baby ... including the Cannonball River that runs by the camps, are sacred. Water is the “first medicine;” it sustains us in our mother ...

water is considered a sacred spirit. Ojibwe teachings say that “water is life” – a phrase that encapsulates the interconnected relationships that water has with every living thing on Earth.

Water is a sacred part of this state's culture and is ... remaining cold even in a nice summer," he said. You've heard the phrase a thousand times: "Minnesota Nice." Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield ...

Water is alive and holds a spirit. Water is sacred. It's the lifeblood that flows through lakes, rivers and oceans, fosters important ecosystems and has been used for transportation since time ...

Isn’t it worth saving? How can we get recognition of our sacred waters?’” The presentation was made amid new debate over the future of water in tribal communities and on the Colorado River.

"Water is sacred," she said. "We rely on water in these aquatic ecosystems. It's connected to all of us, and we want to protect and preserve this water and its inhabitants for future generations." ...

Protecting water is this generation’s gift to the next. Reestablishing our ancient sacred relationship with water is critical to the survival of the planet at a time when the politics of the day ...

Research Associate of Women's Studies, Environmental Studies and Native American Religion, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard University The Lakota phrase ... water as a distinct place – a sacred ...