Mankato’s Centenary United Methodist Church prides itself as being an inclusive community that sponsors ministries that support various segments of the community. Most of these efforts rise up through ...

It’s a sunny spring morning as Nakai Clearwater Northup stands amid white pine trees, near a river, surveying the land. Looking at his Narragansett homelands in southern Rhode Island, he says hunting ...

Native American spirituality will be the theme of an adult education series beginning Sunday at St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church. I'm a professor of philosophy and religious ...

Native American spirituality encompasses the diverse beliefs and practices of hundreds of Native American tribes. Differences between tribes are great, but most share a common belief in the ...

Grief is a universal experience, but the ways people process it can vary widely across cultures. Recent studies at Johns ...

Native American animals and their meanings form a profound spiritual vocabulary that indigenous cultures have developed through thousands of years of close observation and reverence for the natural ...

Participants dance during the 4th annual Two-Spirit Powwow at the Minneapolis American Indian Center on Thursday. The event, themed “Reclaiming Our Identities,” celebrates Two-Spirit people through ...

Native American spirituality: an introduction / Lee Irwin -- Mediations of the spirit: Native American religious traditions and the ethics of representation / Inés Hernández-Ávila -- Cultural identity ...

Is the "North American berdache" merely a phantom in the imagination of Western social scientists? / Sue-Ellen Jacobs -- The Northern Athapaskan "berdache" reconsidered : on reading more than there is ...