The Turtle Lodge Presents a Special Winter Solstice Presentation: “Lighting the Sacred Fire.”

Highlighting Turtle Lodge Knowledge Keepers Elder Dr. Dave Courchene,

The Turtle Lodge Presents a Special Winter Solstice Presentation: “Lighting the Sacred Fire.”

Highlighting Turtle Lodge Knowledge Keepers Elder Dr. Dave Courchene, Grandmother Jane Meader, Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine, and Grandmother Katherine Whitecloud.  

Featuring Entertainers Buffy Sainte-Marie & Serena Ryder, and Music by Melissa Etheridge & Archie Roach!

We hope you enjoy it. 

Invitation to attend the SEED Institute's Wisdom from the Origins Conference, The Mayan Calendar, and other Prophecies on the Future of Humanity on September 13-17, 2012. (

Invitation to attend the SEED Institute's Wisdom from the Origins Conference, The Mayan Calendar, and other Prophecies on the Future of Humanity on September 13-17, 2012. (Schedule) The video features video clips from videos of conference presenters Gregg Braden, Grandmother Flordemayo (Mayan), LeRoy Little Bear (Blackfoot), Barbara Marx Hubbard, Sequoyah Trueblood (Choctaw), Tata Pedro Cruz (Mayan), and footage from a Dancing Earth performance, Of Bodies of Elements.

Produced by Ruth Ann Barrett, EarthSayers.tv, Portland, Oregon.

Excerpt from a teaching circle of Grandmother Agnes who is a presenter at the SEED Institute's Wisdom from the Origins conference, September 13 through 17th in ABQ, New Mexico. This teaching

Excerpt from a teaching circle of Grandmother Agnes who is a presenter at the SEED Institute's Wisdom from the Origins conference, September 13 through 17th in ABQ, New Mexico. This teaching circle was held at the Earth Day 2012 Conference sponsored by the Earth & Spirit Council on April 20th, 2012 in Portland, Oregon. The videographer was Daniel Dixon of wisdomoftheelders.org.

Interview features Grandmother Margaret Behan (Cheyenne), also known as "Global Grandmother." Since the founding of the International Council for Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers in 2004,

Interview features Grandmother Margaret Behan (Cheyenne), also known as "Global Grandmother." Since the founding of the International Council for Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers in 2004, Grandmother Behan has been a vocal spokesperson for the rights of Mother Earth and importance of preserving nature for the next seven generations. Listen to Behan share about her experience with addiction and recovery, and true spiritual awakening after achieving sobriety.  She will be in Albuquerque at the SEED Institute's conference, Wisdom from the Origins, September 14, 2012.

Keys to Recognizing the Great Mystery by Mayan elder Flordemayo of the Thirteen Grandmothers, recorded at the