What has happened in the news with the make shift sauna called the sweat lodge is not our ceremonial way of life![2] On November 2, 2009, the Lakota Nation filed a lawsuit against the...
The Saint John Regional Correctional Centre is adding a sweat lodge to offer Indigenous inmates a space for healing and ceremony.
Margaret Labobe, a Mi'kmaw woman from P.E.I., says sweat lodges have helped her heal from the intergenerational trauma of residential school and abusive relationships. So she had one built in the b...
About Sweat Lodges · The Sweat Lodge is a purification ceremony that utilizes prayers, songs, meditation and stories. They are used around the world from Celtic tribes to the more commonly know, Mesoamerican sweats. I have spent the last decade studying with indigenous elders from the Lakota to the Mayans. My lodges utilize many Nati · ve American and Mesoamerican aspects, but also incorporate singing bowls and other musical instruments. The lodge itself consists of a round, domed structure ...
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Salt Lake City's Veterans Affairs center is one of just a handful where veterans can participate in Native American sweat lodge ceremonies. Over the years, these ceremonies have drawn men and women...
Sweat lodges are heated, dome-shaped structures used by Indigenous peoples during certain purification rites and as a way to promote healthy living....
The man in charge of a spiritual retreat last week in Arizona that left two people dead after they were overcome in a sweat lodge said Tuesday night he is facing a difficult time and is "being test...
Did Oprah help legitimize James Ray, now under investigation for his role in a sweat-lodge retreat that resulted in three deaths? Lloyd Grove reports.
An investigation into the deaths of two people who spent up to two hours inside a "sweat lodge" at an Arizona retreat last week has been elevated from an accidental death investigation to a homicid...