Australian Indigenous banana cultivation found to go back over 2,000 years

Via: Kavika  •  Anishinaabe - The First People  •  15 Comments  •  1 Like  •  4 years ago

“Archaeologists at The Australian National University (ANU) have found the earliest evidence of Indigenous communities cultivating bananas in...”

Ingeniously Engineered 'Watercourts' Fueled Florida's Calusa Kingdom | Ancient Origins

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“Experts have revealed the Calusa people used 'watercourts' to store fish supplies, which helped build their empire, dispelling views about...”

Wendigo - Flesheater of the Forests - Legends of America

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“In the forests of the Great Lakes Region, and the north central regions of Canada is said to live a malevolent being called a wendigo.”

Basil Johnston is the foremost authority on ''Ojibwe Manitous'' the spirit world of the Ojibwe. His books ''The Manitous, the Spirit World of the Ojibwe'' is considered the authority on our beliefs and the spirit world of our people.  As you will read in the article, there are a few different...

Rare Underwater Inca Offering Pulled From Lake Titicaca

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“Archaeologists in Bolivia have recovered a fully intact underwater Inca offering containing a miniature llama figurine and a gold bracelet. The...”

Maya Warrior Queen Almost Lost in Crumbling Hieroglyphs | Ancient Origins

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“A re-examination of Coba's monuments and hieroglyphs has focused on a dynasty of 14 rulers and has revealed previously lost details of a Maya...”

Why 'Come and Get Your Love' now? After 46 years 'the time has come'

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“We wanted to showcase the culture, not just the band, so the story became a spiritual traveler who leaves home to explore a new world”

Schools Kids In Masks - Here was the hilarious prediction from this funny Florida mom:

By: Kavika  •  The Lighter Side/ Humor  •  29 Comments  •  17 Likes  •  4 years ago  •  LOCKED

El Mirador, 'The Look Out' Of Guatemala Boasts Probably the Largest Pyramid in the World | Ancient Origins

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“El Mirador in the Peten Department of Guatemala is remote, not easy to get to but worth the effort of trekking as it boasts world's largest...”

MacKenzie Scott Donates $20 Million to American Indian Graduate Center | Education

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“ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The American Indian Graduate Center has received a generous $20 million gift of unrestricted funds from MacKenzie Scott...”

Calif. Native American Tribe Reclaims Ancestral Land Stolen 250 Years Ago: 'The Highest Honor'

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“The Esselen Tribe of Northern California has reclaimed land that was taken from them 250 years ago thanks to a $4.5 million grant”