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05.05.08--Distant Time Stories As Told By My Grandfather--The Raven And The Owl
The Raven and the Owl Believe it or not, but in Distant Times the Raven and the Owl were both white as snow. One day they met on the tundra, and raven said: “Aren’t you tried of … more »
Raven's Ruff Stuff And Other Things Native
The Summer Walkers
bwitch wrote 3 weeks ago: It was with interest that I watched one of the articles on Countryfile in the early hours of the mor … more »
Queen Of Sheba Mountain
notsohairyjerry wrote 3 weeks ago: Oral tradition in this area of Saudi Arabia (near Khamis Mushayt) report that the Queen of Sheba (n … more »
Memory and Muslims
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Michele wrote 1 month ago: This could be interesting. A Kuwaiti woman, divorced in a Sharia Court (ugh.), who is writing about … more »
05.05.08--Distant Time Stories As Told By My Grandfather--The Raven And The Owl
arcticrose wrote 2 months ago: The Raven and the Owl Believe it or not, but in Distant Times the Raven and the Owl were b … more »
04.28.08--DISTANT TIME STORIES AS TOLD BY MY GRANDFATHER--CH`ITITAZKANE--THE WORLD TRAVELLER
arcticrose wrote 2 months ago: Here is a story about a man that traveled around the world. He had a brother that had two boys. S … more »
Deceit or Conceit in Kazakhstan?
kazaknomad wrote 3 months ago: What is going on at our institution of “higher learning” is also happening in the real w … more »
Distant Time Stories As Told By My Grandfather--A Time of Hunger
arcticrose wrote 4 months ago: A Time of Hunger Many years ago somewhere up by Telida, there lived a man and his wife. They had … more »
Distant Time Stories As Told By My Grandfather--Raven and Mink
arcticrose wrote 4 months ago: Raven and Mink Raven and Mink decided they would go where the fish spawn. They wanted to kill a … more »
Bauls
Earthpages.ca wrote 4 months ago: Bauls Wandering devotional minstrels of West Bengal, India. The Bauls belong to a longstanding bardi … more »
Distant Time Stories as Told By My Grandfather--Raven Fixes Marten's Arm
arcticrose wrote 5 months ago: Raven Fixes Marten’s Arm Raven lived at this place. There were lots of people there. They wer … more »
Tracing one's roots
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Nita wrote 7 months ago: I have always been intrigued by sites like genebase.com which claim to trace your ancestry – right … more »
Ahh, the Weather...
patricksperry wrote 8 months ago: This particular bit of humor is dedicated to my good friend Neil Stalking Bear. He is a real Native … more »
The Kalevala, Folk Traditions, and Metalepsis
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Karma wrote 1 year ago: I’m delighted in reading the Kalevala for the first time. I don’t know what to make of i … more »
Counting Crows -> Jeremy Turner
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tgaw wrote 2 years ago: Last Thursday night, I met Sean and some friends out at PK's for pizza. As we ate, I … more »
Oral Traditions in Action
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tgaw wrote 2 years ago: In civilizations where citizens did not have ample access to a writing system, history and stories w … more »
Oral Torah
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clarityman wrote 2 weeks ago: Let me start with a little bit of the forest and then we’ll hopefully get to some of the trees … more »
Radio vs. Climate Change: Audio for Africa's Farmers
George Williams wrote 1 month ago: There are a lot of things that radio can do, many of them quite surprising. I think that a recent i … more »
living in a culture of the written word
Emily Davila wrote 2 months ago: I took the subway uptown today with my new intern from Kenya, who is one awesome young lady. I had … more »
Outside Article: Peter Wasamba
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The Art of Motion wrote 3 months ago: For my outside article this week, I read through Peter Wasamba’s “Conservation for Susta … more »
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