Message from the indigenous resistance: March 5 2021. Today was warm. We started off the day going over good habits and undoing bad habits. We took care of camp chores, more shoveling of snow and dealing with mud. An elder explained what the people call this place but he was more of a bully thanContinue reading “Rotting Cresent Return To Thacker Pass”
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Protect Thacker Pass
The energy of the full wolf moon took us thru a epic snow storm all the way to Thacker Pass in Goshute, Paiute, Western Shoshone territory. An intense energy coming off the moon daring me to take risks and focus. I came to stop the mine and am feeling that nothing changes unless we applyContinue reading “Protect Thacker Pass”
Prison Camp Prayers
Dec. 25, 2020, Illahee Spirit Runners answer the call to help transform dream into reality by newly forming AIM wolf Pack. People made the journey and put their collective energy into a prayer at a concentration camp that is holding indigenous relatives captive. Luv The Messenger spoke about what this meant to him. How itContinue reading “Prison Camp Prayers”
To the grandchildren
I have been asked to write a letter to someones grandchildren for the solstice. I think this fitting since i have no children. Sometimes i think of the movement as my children and is certainly a consideration when devoting to this path. 7 generations. To all the grandchildren i have this message for you. AsContinue reading “To the grandchildren”
Thunderbird Crosses Over
Illahee Spirit Runner want to pay respect and honor Eddie Benton Benai who recently crossed over to the spirit world at the age of 89. Eddie grew up on the Lac Courte Oreilles reservation. He was the spiritual leader for American Indian Movement. Eddie was the author of the Mishomis Book. Eddie played a majorContinue reading “Thunderbird Crosses Over”
“Poaching Spree”
A poaching spree in Illahee has killed 2 wolves. One was a male and one was female. One in September and one in November. There was also a black bear found decapitated with pieces removed. This is completely unacceptable. First because indigenous peoples should be in control of their resources including wildlife, a culturally significantContinue reading ““Poaching Spree””
Restoring Chepenefu
A gathering of the underground met at the place where the two rivers converge upon the request of the indigenous resistance. As it was becoming night and shrouded by darkness the people began to plant a plant relative known today as Blue Elderberry. As the area commonly known today as Corvallis was colonized the theContinue reading “Restoring Chepenefu”
Invisible Victory
Illahee Spirit Runners take action in two northern locations on the anniversary of the Battle Of The Wabash. A battle that occurred Nov. 4 1791. St. Clair who was the governor of what colonists were calling the Ohio territory. St. Clair tried to lead 1400 troops against a confederacy of indigenous tribes whos forces wereContinue reading “Invisible Victory”
Prayer Of Fire
Illahee Spirit Runners went and spent time with the prayer staves from Peace And Dignity Journeys. I sang the wolf song. I prayed for every staff and all the tribes and people involved with each one. I spoke about the environment, the physical manifestations of our prayer, how colonists are fearful of it and tryingContinue reading “Prayer Of Fire”
Illahee Update
Many things have happened since we last entered in our blog. I would like to briefly share some of those things for our supporters and just to record some of our outreach attempts. We were present for the Indigenous/African unity march in so called Portland in July. I participated in security, keeping the people safe.Continue reading “Illahee Update”