2 0 obj 0000036194 00000 n To: kgak1330am@yahoo.com, info@ktnnonline.com, shenderson@basinbroadcasting.com. To this we state fuck their forgiveness. With experience in marketing, fundraising, strategic planning and public relations, she is a skilled project manager and event coordinator. The resolution also expresses concerns with a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Bill Richardson, Robert Redford and Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly regarding horse slaughter and the round-ups. Will it be a story of sadness, or a story of eventual triumph?. The Din Hataalii Association could receive $1 million to support its efforts to fight COVID-19 and help heal the people if President Jonathan Nez signs off on the Councils first CARES fund spending plan (No.132-20), which pays for immediate needs related to the Nations coronavirus response. Pandemic highlights coexistence of Navajo traditions and modern times Her clans are: Tsinaajinii T Dchinii Haltsoo Dine Kinyaaanii, Elected in 2021, Mr. Johnson recently retired after 38 years of service in health care finance and administration. Dr. David Begay, policy advisor to Dine Hataalii, was instrumental in laying the foundation for the win. We review and provide resolutions of support for various initiatives related to: Ceremonial Ethics; Sacred Sites and Ceremonial Objects; Planning and Special Projects. THESE ARE OUR HORSES !!!!!! Watch a video and read more about the DHA's story: . about the failings of white liberal feminism, or #girlboss feminism and apply an Indigenous abolition approach to feminism while analyzing three current events happening in Indian Country: the Superbowl, Nathan Chasing Horse and Stop Cop City. info@dhaorg. The pandemic has since put a hold onin-person ceremonies, but some practitioners are using Zoom and other distance-healing options. We are used to the deceptions of the church, this repudiation is no exception. 3. 4.0,` 3p H.Hi@A> 0 <<15338E0870E52741879E319D609827D1>]/Prev 588689>> Michelle Kahn-John, a professor of nursing at the University of Arizona and secretary of the Din Hataalii Association, said the group's portion was $600,000. She is a voting member, and acts as a consultant, liaison, and provides technical and writing support. Pandemic shines light on complex coexistence of modern times Dine Hataalii Association (DHA) Meeting - KTNN - St. Michaels, AZ stream And some say the pandemic has heightened that tension. << /Length 15 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> In July, President Jonathan Nezvetoedmore than $70 million in council-approved funding, including $1 million that would have supported the Din Hataalii Association of traditional healers. Hataaii: Use of Navajo on Mars 'disrespectful' Courtesy photo | NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory-Caltech A ts called "Maz," the Din Bizaad slang term for Mars, is the first feature of scientific. In addition, all pages on Bizapedia will be Approximately $200 million was allocated for funding for healing and educational programs. In all, more than 12,000caseshave been reported within the nation, and amid this second wave, many will be looking for support from their traditional healers. Because even the (Christian) pastors went through some hardships.. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-68744063', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Berlin - that is you buy a tcket then put it in another machine to 'validate' it? Slater also spoke to the long-term impacts of the trauma of the pandemic. Thanks for that. 0000012261 00000 n We demand that the Church supports the Truth and Healing Bill, which would establish a federal commission and conduct a full inquiry into the assimilative policies of U.S. Indian boarding schools. [i>I2u6Nf{>+TF~w-eZ^U_N. We are sorry, but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. It also provides for personal protective equipment and safety assurance for thousands of our Navajo people that are looking to return to a safe workplace.. Traditional healers, through ceremonies that can involve crystal, star and feather gazing, connect with the natural world or the natural order or the natural universe that surrounds them, said Travis Teller, a medicine man who works with the Din Policy Institute. The Doctrine of Discovery fuels current missionary work by Catholics and other Christian sects who are violently trying to convert Indigenous Peoples throughout the world. Din Hataalii Association . As more bodies of Indigenous children have been found in mass graves at residential schools in so-called Canada, a reported 68 Christian churches have been vandalized with many being consumed by fires set by Indigenous rage and vengeance. << /Length 12 0 R /N 3 /Alternate /DeviceRGB /Filter /FlateDecode >> Service also was great. About the podcast: Indigenous Action is an autonomous anti-colonial broadcast with unapologetic and claws-out analysis towards total liberation. Nez said the funding unfairly singled out leaders of a certain spiritual belief. Rewind 10 Seconds 77 photos. The resolution also expresses concerns with a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Bill Richardson, Robert Redford and Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly regarding horse slaughter and the round-ups. Bonn: @bonnabella.xvx, Venmo: bonnabellaxvx, Watch on youtube: https://youtu.be/KvVUwAh9K5U, About the podcast: Indigenous Action is an autonomous anti-colonial broadcast with unapologetic and claws-out analysis towards total liberation. It is in its shadow that our trauma and abuse continue. endobj DINE HATAALII ASSOCIATION, INC. in Lukachukai, AZ | Company Info Company Information Sponsored Links Company Contacts ANSON ETSITTY Director P.O. And the hataalii will tell stories and hell sing songs.. Nesjaja Hatali, a Navajo medicine man, circa 1904. 12 0 obj He indicated that not all of them are members of an association. After the CARES Act was approved in March, the Navajo Nation received more than $700 million in COVID-19 relief funding. 2612 As traditional people we see every horse as sacred and when we treat them inhumanely we violate our own sacredness as human beings. That duality echoes a larger tension within the Navajo community: between the Navajo Nations centralized American-style government and its former, more locally focused Naachid system of governance; and between Western medicines pharmaceutical drugs and the hataaliis herbs and ceremonies. While the act was partially line-item vetoed by Nez on May 30, the parts of the resolution that became law set up a process for the Council to approve allocations of CARES Act funds through spending plans. The associations $1million budget includes $160,000 for ceremonies and supporting the work of the hataaliis. 0000020364 00000 n Ok zum Brunch. / About this story: The Din Hataaii Association (DHA), a Navajo Nation Traditional Medicine (TM) & Spiritual organization engaged in leadership, advocacy, ceremony and protection of relatives, traditional medicine practitioners, and TM practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. He teaches courses on herbology, holistic healing, and Din oral history, culture and philosophy. I think that most people have some sort of herbal medicine in their household, LaPier said. The ticket machines on board of trams and buses accept only coins and the GeldKarte (which is a preloaded chip card coming normally with a bank account in Germany). Dine' Elders and Medicine People Issue Resolution to Stop Navajo Nation In 2007, after decades of advocacy for reparations in so-called Canada, a settlement was agreed upon in the largest class action settlement ever faced by the colonial government. We feature radical frontline Indigenous voices and dig deep into critical issues impacting our communities. 996 Community response in support of the Hataaii included an outpouring and donation of PPE and monetary donations to support the DHA. Slater said he was open to discussion about alternatives and a more inclusive plan, but that at this time it was the association that came forward with a specific proposal. {*$ Indigenous knowledge & rage is power. I suppose you can buy with Euro notes from ticket machines not on the tram? As for the herbal component of traditional medicine, LaPier says mainstream medical culture has embraced that as well. Hogans are small structures that served as the traditional dwellings for Navajo people and today house traditional healing ceremonies. 0000019025 00000 n Much of our capacity at Tala Hooghan Infoshop (where we print shirts etc) is still dedicated to Kinani Mutual Aid. Thank you so much for your quick reply. Alternatively, you may use, 1) The taste and presentation of the food felt like we were in 60s. .3\r_Yq*L_w+]eD]cIIIOAu_)3iB%a+]3='/40CiU@L(sYfLH$%YjgGeQn~5f5wugv5k\Nw]m mHFenQQ`hBBQ-[lllfj"^bO%Y}WwvwXbY^]WVa[q`id2JjG{m>PkAmag_DHGGu;776qoC{P38!9-?|gK9w~B:Wt>^rUg9];}}_~imp}]/}.{^=}^?z8hc' PDF In The Supreme Court of the United States This is good news. How we allow our horses to be treated in this day and age sets a precedent for all creatures. Such rituals allow hataaliis to determine whats ailing an individual mentally, emotionally, spiritually, physically, psychologically, Teller said. Increasingly academics are recognizing that theres a connection between physical ailments and peoples mental and/or spiritual practices, she said. We will respond to you as soon as possible. Indigenous Action And when the waiter thought he wasnt getting a tip, he became mildly abusive - quite amusing and meant he didnt get any too other than this one. Please support the Times by subscribing. Wheeler believes that spiritual convictions and mythological stories can help through hard times like this. In a lot of ways, we interpret the laws of nature that were put in place for everyone, said Max. The history of their faith is written in the blood. A lot of people on the reservation rely on them for guidance, leadership.. [7A\SwBOK/X/_Q>QG[ `Aaac#*Z;8cq>[&IIMST`kh&45YYF9=X_,,S-,Y)YXmk]c}jc-v};]N"&1=xtv(}'{'IY) -rqr.d._xpUZMvm=+KG^WWbj>:>>>v}/avO8 How do we retain and protect traditional knowledge and our elders and create a prosperous future based off of these precepts? asked Slater. 0000034330 00000 n Improve this listing. Watch a video and read more about the DHAs story: DHA developed a one-page written COVID-19 proclamation. We do not speak of colonialism in the past-tense. The medicine people had to temporarily halt ceremonies to maintain public health safety however, this resulted in financial losses for the Hataaii (chanters and medicine people). Leland Grass of Nohooka Dine said, Horse theft and cruelty is a serious crime, it victimizes both the people whose horses were taken and it victimizes the horses. Please note that U-Bahn and tram is the same in Cologne. FV>2 u/_$\BCv< 5]s.,4&yUx~xw-bEDCHGKwFGEGME{EEKX,YFZ ={$vrK This decree also made clear the Popes threat to forcibly assimilate Indigenous Peoples to Catholicism in order to strengthen the Christian Empire. This doctrine of civilization led to successive generational patterns of genocidal and ecocidal wars waged by European settler colonizers against Indigenous lives, lands, spirit, and the living world of all of our relations. Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 1:32:56 | Recorded on February 14, 2023, Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 1:32:56 | Recorded on February 14, 2023. stream Mute/Unmute Episode more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. I ordered fish. Vatican statements:https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2023/03/30/230330b.html, https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2022/04/01/0232/00500.html#enRecommended reading:Columbus and Other Cannibals The Wetiko Disease of Exploitation, Imperialism, and Terrorism, Jack Forbes, An Indigenous Peoples History of the United States, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Indigenous Action Podcast Episode 16: Fuck a Valentine, Indigenous Abolition Feminism His stage name, and first name, derive from the Navajo word meaning "to sing" or "to chant." Hataalii also refers to the medicine men who for centuries have used songs, herbs and sacred ceremonies to treat physical or emotional ailments of the Navajo people. The association believes sharing the Din philosophy of life can promote empowerment, self-care and self-healing. Setting this precedent will then impact all creatures. Traditional practitioners deserve COVID-19 relief funding, she said, because they can play a key role in addressing the mental and physical fallout of the pandemic. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> Another $376,000 will be allocated for regional agency funding, $302,000 for staff salaries and consultants, and 60,000 for educational outreach, which will include regular radio broadcasts, public service announcements, and written and audio-visual material. Wed like to offer education of traditional teachings to help strengthen them, spiritually and mentally, and help them cope with grief, loss, fear and mental anguish, said Kahn-John. Dine' Hataalii Association Meeting changed the place of meeting on the 2/26/23 to Dine College, Tsaile instead of Montezuma Creek starting at 10 am MT. WHY? Board of Directors - Din Hataaii Association, Inc. Is ticket purchase for the U-Bahn the same in Cologne as in (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Michelle Kahn-John, a professor of nursing at the University of Arizona and secretary of the Din Hataalii Association, said the groups portion was $600,000. We recognize this virus has come into our homes, our bodies, our minds and our spirits in the form of illness and fear.. The proclamation offered culturally tailored CDC infection control guidelines and Din cultural/spiritual interpretations of the COVID-19 virus. The squabble nonetheless left some feeling slighted. @nticopyright 2001. His stage name, and first name, derive from the Navajo word meaning "to sing" or "to chant." Hataalii also refers to the medicine men who for centuries have used songs, herbs and sacred ceremonies to treat physical or emotional ailments of the Navajo people. 0000003476 00000 n Really appreciated! 132-20 was on its way to the presidents desk for his signature or veto. Whether mankind views an animal as useful or not, whether called livestock or something else, ALL creatures deserve to be cared for compassionately and humanely. The resolution further states, It is unacceptable to violate or challenge our Creators immutable Laws and the way of life that was provided to us, as Dine, to maintain balance and harmony with All Creation. Today these traditional healers, who once played critical roles in governance and health care, are dwindling in number and influence, experts and community leaders say, even as a deadly coronavirus assaults the tribe. Hzh: Balance and Beauty in the Navajo World - Colorado College Theres no difference between current evangelical, Mormon, jehovah witness, or any other missionary projects invading Africa, South America, and reservations. They attempt to bury historical violence in attacks on the specter of Critical Race Theory while further dehumanizing queer folks and attacking womens bodily autonomy. The papal bull inter caetera was enshrined in U.S. law and continues to be the basis of colonial legal domination of Indigenous existence. NOT THE GOVS.THEY DO NOT OWN THEM AT ALLBUT THEY ARE KILLING THEM AND SELLING THEMMAKING MONEY ON THEM.THEY ARE ROBBING THE WILD HORSES OWNERSAMERICA..WE NEED TO GET THEM UNDER WILD LIFE PROTECTION LIKE THEY DID FOR THE BALD EAGLE.SO NO GOV AGENCIES CAN HURT THEM ANYMORETHEY ARE GROWING EXTINCTJUST READ SOME OF THE REPORTSCOME ON PEOPLE !!!!!!!!!!!!! A young patient watches a medicine man (right) and helper prepare a sandpainting as part of her healing ceremony in 1980. endstream Because they cannot spin it into pro-slaughter. Dr. Anthony Lee, President of DHA, spoke of the fire This is impressive for grassroots, traditional, mostly Navajo speaking group of elders and traditional practitioners who have limited broadband, computer and cell phone access and connectivity on the Navajo Nation. The doctrine was the basis of the white supremacist initiated genocidal inquisition to remove Jews, Muslims, Roma, and land-based indigenous cultures from Europe while they set out to destroy and colonize indigenous lands in Africa and the so-called Americas. Dine Hataalii Association Meeting changed the place of meeting on the 2/26/23 to Dine College, Tsaile instead of Montezuma Creek starting at 10 am MT. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. The Dine Hataalii Association, Inc. is a unique, authentic, and distinguished "grassroots" Dine- based organization comprised of twenty-four medicine men and women who serve as board of directors from the six (6) Navajo regions: 1) Crownpoint, 2) Fort Defiance, 3) Chinle, 4) Tuba At the same time, she cautions against misinformation about using herbal remedies to cure the disease, which has disproportionately affected Native Americans and other communities of color. In astatement, the association called the veto an act of disrespect and exclusion for our treasured and rare Din Hataalii., It leaves us to question why our government leaders feel as though we should not assist in relieving the pain and suffering of our people during the worst pandemic in history, they wrote, even though we continue to be sought for counsel and assistance.. Indigenous knowledge & rage is power. Box 4800 . %PDF-1.3 They have been our sacred companions since the beginning of time. The resolution further states, It is unacceptable to violate or challenge our Creators immutable Laws and the way of life that was provided to us, as Dine, to maintain balance and harmony with All Creation. E6S2)212 "l+&Y4P%\%g|eTI (L 0_&l2E 9r9h xgIbifSb1+MxL0oE%YmhYh~S=zU&AYl/ $ZU m@O l^'lsk.+7o9V;?#I3eEKDd9i,UQ h6'~khu_ }9PIo= C#$n?z}[1 928-221-9167 Fast Forward 30 seconds 0000027204 00000 n As racist statues were torn down during the George Floyd uprisings of 2020, statues of Junipero Serra (at least 7 were toppled or beheaded), Christopher Columbus, and other colonial monuments were also destroyed. DHA organized and published several press releases, engaged in radio broadcasts (sharing spiritual & ceremonial guidance and relevant stories) in the Summer of 2020 to advocate for the importance of spiritual practices during COVID-19, and to inform relatives and community members on ways to maintain safety, spiritual strength and protection. The document established the Doctrine of Discovery and was central to Spains Christianizing strategy to ensure exclusive right to enslaved Indigenous Peoples and lands invaded by Columbus the year prior. Thank you Navajo Nation!!! f= yug9Q!B 8_FcZ0xYa.rxv FC]O"evG%RAusw_nO0goArBmj1UznJta0a4KaLiT})Ho73i2:|UP5?qEpr5 2}WJEgigZW(SxPO.&X^#biYh g+&j>Uv 6Be9/W#i,ON* No Pardon for Genocide: Rejecting the Catholic Churchs Repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery, Unknowable: Against an Indigenous Anarchist Theory Zine, Tending Sacred Fires: Make Colonizers Afraid Again Part 3, Against the Colonizers Burden: Climate Justice Means Anti-Colonial and Anti-Capitalist Struggle. That informations got to get to the public before its lost, he said. www.indigenousaction.org/podcast. In a unanimous decision, Chief Justice John Marshall wrote that Christian European nations had assumed complete control over the lands of America during the Age of Discovery. And in declaring independence from the Crown of England in 1776, he noted that the U.S. had in effect and thus by law inherited authority over these lands from Great Britain, notwithstanding the occupancy of the natives, who were heathens According to the ruling, Indigenous Peoples did not have any rights as independent nations, but only as tenants or residents of the U.S. on our own lands. Lorenzo Jim (Dine/Navajo) is a Licensed Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor and certified Traditional Counselor/Hataalii with the Dine Hataalii Association currently managing the Native American Traditional Wellness & Integrative Care Program at First Nations Community HealthSource, a Title V Urban American Indian Health Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Hataalii is the work of Hataaliinez Wheeler, 17, of Window Rock. I wouldnt know where I am on that spectrum, he said. Established in the 1970s, the DHA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization, comprised of over 200 Din (Navajo) medicine men and women from across the reservation, that exists to protect, preserve and promote the Din cultural wisdom, spiritual practice, and ceremonial knowledge for present and future generations. On nearly every slave ship from Africa, a devout Christian at the helm. > Also, I assume on surface transport tickets are purchased 'on board'? 0000031695 00000 n 0000002699 00000 n endobj The only good thing about this restaurant is the beautiful view. Thank you Dine! The resolution states, The 2014 Rangeland Improvement Act defines horses as livestock or an animal unit without regard for the sacred place that horses have in our healing ceremonies, prayers and way of life. She can be reached at 505-564-4636 or by email at nsmith@daily-times.com. To protect our site, we cannot process your request right now. The legislation was passed by Council last Friday and allocated funds for special duty (hazard) pay for essential personnel ($20 million), personal protective equipment ($10 million), and facility safety ($10million), plus the million for the association. Please be clear in your message. 0000002424 00000 n Hataaliinez Wheeler is one young person interested in preserving traditional Navajo practices, especially those of the medicine men from whom he gets his name. @channelzeronetwork, Accomplices Not Allies: Abolishing the Ally Industrial Complex, Voting is Not Harm Reduction An Indigenous Perspective, Rethinking the Apocalypse: An Indigenous Anti-Futurist Manifesto, Indigenous Hia Ced Oodham and Tohono Oodham Sacred Land & Water Protector, Amber Ortega, Not Guilty For Resistance to US/Mexico Border Wall Construction at Sacred Site. The most recent album from Hataalii, a Navajo Nation indie-rock artist, closes with a pair of instrumental tracks called Rain.. Dr. Lee states In the long run, we,as medicine people,are advocating and protecting the sacred medicine bundles, passed down to us by our forebears and ancestry. All Christian denominations doing missionary work are part of the doctrines legacy which continues to sanction the forcible assimilation of Indigenous Peoples to this day. 183 44 She is a voting member of the DHA. in Hataaii Leadership, Board, Members, Special Advisors, Consultants. But during the pandemic, he spends most of his days in his bedroom at home in Window Rock, participating in online classes and recording music. if the company chooses to hide the private information on their profile from the general public. >> You should be careful, but you shouldnt fear it because itll work itself out, he recalls her saying, as she connected the legend to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Share They absurdly state, the Church is committed to accompany indigenous peoples and to foster efforts aimed at promoting reconciliation and healing.But we hear more theocratic lies as authoritarian religious dogmatists still spit their texts while murdering in the name of their god. Lorenzo has extensive knowledge and . And then some people are just totally one-sided.. Dr. Lee and DHA's biggest concern is protecting places that are held as Lets honor our obligations, said Slater. We need to develop and package this curriculum to help our people be strong and empower them.. endobj NOTICE, corporate mainstream media/entertainment/spin has not reported this. %%EOF 0000004413 00000 n As to concerns about whether the assocation is faith-based or religious, Slater referenced Fundamental Law. What sort of toll will this weigh in our collective psyche in years to come? Excellent Resolution, Fortelling legal action :). 11 0 obj Many of you have asked and yes, we are also re-organizing the shop but that will still take some time. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. The use of technology by traditional grassroots elders is unheard of especially for a mostly Navajo speaking group of Din Healers/ practitioners/ herbalist/ medicine people.
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