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Fighting to Be Who We Really Are
Based on an American Dissident Voices broadcast by Kevin Alfred Strom THIS WEEK MARKS the Winter Solstice, a sacred time for our people. The message of new life in our Solstice ceremony and this Solstice message is even more powerful for those of us involved in the struggle for the Life of our Folk. This…
Colonial New England: The Cold Was Their Power
THE FIRST AND most important environmental fact about New England is that it was cold — much colder in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries than today. . . a period in the Earth’s history which climatologists call the “little ice age.” Ocean temperature off the coast of New England were three degrees…
Father Frost and the Snow Maiden — It’s a White Thing
The Russian people don’t make much of Christmas like Americans do. The big holiday for them is celebration of the New Year. The days are already getting longer and Spring can’t be far off… IT’S A VERY nice tradition — to meet Father Frost in Moscow before the New Year’s…