"I believe that in order to process and heal from something, we have to confront the dark thing that haunts us," says author Chyana Marie Sage. Photo: Anneka Bunnag “Ineededto understand the good, bad ...

Burning sage, also called smudging, has become a popular trend across social media. White sage is considered one of the four sacred medicines in Indigenous culture. Until 1978, Indigenous people in ...

Chances are you know the scent of white sage as well as you know patchouli. The sweet aroma of its dusty, pale green leaves permeates New Age spirituality shops across the Western U.S. The burning of ...

Let’s face it: The wellness industry has a cultural appropriation problem. From yoga to jade rolling and Ayahuasca, practices with ancient origins and, many times, deep cultural significance to the ...

Northern exposure: Recently discovered horrors have roused Canada's spiritual side at Quaaout Lodge in British Columbia, where indigenous practices put travelers in touch with the real Canada.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Three prominent lay Catholics and three prominent Indigenous leaders have been named to the board of the Canadian bishops' new charity to promote Indigenous healing and ...

Apr. 8—BEMIDJI — In a dimmed room filled with community members and government officials, a presentation was given on Thursday that took a project three years in the making one step closer to reality.

For years, Indigenous students at Syracuse University have been urging administrators to increase campus supports for them, including in the counseling center. Now, in addition to pet therapy, ...

This article was written by Tatiana Suarez Patiño for Muy Waso, and is republished on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. Love is in the details, and no one can convince me otherwise.

SHELTON, Wash. — Barbed wire and concrete walls at the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) don't keep culture out. In fact, at the Shelton correctional facility, and also at several other DOC ...

Mushroom mycelium can clean up the soil. Can it also help Indigenous people reconnect to the land? CU Boulder researcher Natalie Avalos aims to find out Fungi are powerful and versatile organisms.