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Medicine Wheel

Transcript: History of the Medicine Wheel Its representation Its meaning Its sectors Trivia Creating a Medicine Wheel Q&A Closing statements History Elements of life Black White Yellow Red Red White Yellow Black United States (Montana, South Dakota) Canada (Alberta, Saskatchewan ) Sacred Animals Personal Question How has Modern medicine been influenced through the Aboriginals sacred Medicine? And how do we use their sacred within society today? Found in the United States, and Southern Canada Unique characteristics and basic structure Wind Fire Water Earth Seasons Birth Youth Adulthood Death Throughout our presentation what are other sectors you believe should or could be added into the Medicine Wheel? What else would you use a Medicine Wheel for and what sectors would you have within it? Time of Day Stages of Life What are the Sacred Medicines? Name one and what it is used for? Buffalo Eagle Bear Mouse Sunrise Noon Sunset Midnight North East South West TRIVIA Sacred Medicine Sectors What are the colours of Man Kind? Directions Summer Spring Autumn Winter Birth Youth Adult Death How many sectors are there in the Medicine Wheel What are the stages of life? Where are some Medicine Wheels located? Discussion Questions Sage Women's medicine Drives away negative energy Tobacco Absorbing prayers Taking prays to the spirit world Sweetgrass Ceremonial cleanser Represents kindness Cedar Used for Purification Positive energy, balance, emotions and feelings Why is every Medicine Wheel different and unique? Medicine Wheel By: Jacob and Erika What are the elements of life? Discussion Questions Presentation Outline Races of Men Name different methods of creating a Medicine Wheel? Why is the Medicine Wheel in the shape of a circle- minus the wheel part What are the Directions of the Medicine Wheel?

Medicine Wheel

Transcript: Location: Big Horn, Wyoming Big Horn National Forest 70-150 wheels have been discovered in South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, Alberta, and Saskatchewan The medicine wheel is still used still accurate best astronomical sightings around Summer Solstice~ no snow still inaugurated in North American spirituality Constructed by laying stones in a particular pattern on the ground oriented to the four directions follow basic pattern of having center stone surrounding from center with spokes facing the cardinal directions Condition Today... Also known as sacred hoops symbols of Indigenous North American culture and religion or stone monuments related to this symbol discovered in 1855 by: Angelique B. Lee How were they made? Astronomical Significance Similar Sites the longest spoke pointed to a certain star at a certain of the year ~mark certain days of the year some wheels mark the longest day of the year point to the Sun and track stars Summer Solstice allowed astronomer Jack Eddy to discover aspects of the Big Horn medicine wheel tracked stars and the Sun showed the Summer Solstice Represented by a distinct color to show: stages of life seasons of the year aspects of life elements of nature animals ceremonial plants For the most part, the medicine wheels have been well kempt Big Horn ~ most studied and most preserved than other medicine wheels healing purposes ~ believed it helped the sick religious purposes ritual purposes ~ nature/ Sun Dances teaching purposes ~ Circle of Life purposes varied through time Where are they? Ancient People looks like a wagon wheel or bicycle tire Petroforms in Canada Four Direction Meanings What is a medicine wheel? stone structures constructed by large number of tribes or nations of indigenous peoples of America used for religious, healing, and teaching purposes represented peaceful interactions with nature and harmony What were they used for? Contributions to Society Medicine Wheel

Medicine Wheel

Transcript: Medicine Wheel It keeps us connected with the land Helps us balance our life Still used today in the Native American spiritually Meaning behind them are not shared with the Non-Natives The Europeans believed in Mercantilism and gaining wealth for their king The FNP believed in a connection with the land Medicine wheel All connected philosophy for life Represents diversity of life four resources , four colors, four directions and four stages of life\ Sky, land, and water represents energy we put into the universe and is reflected back to us Helps us find the balance in life in our lives Represents the circle of life It’s a teaching tool Used for energy understanding Used for reflecting on life Represents everything (fish, trees, insects, stones, the sun, moon and earth) It’s all cycle of nature, spring, summer, fall and winter Original map of life, people lived by since the beginning of time.

Medicine Wheel

Transcript: Medicine Wheel 02/24/2021 West West Sage Sage Sage is a woman's medicine. It is considered one of the 4 original gifts from Kitchi-Manitou (The creator). Sage North Sweet Grass North Sweet Grass Sweet Grass is the best medicine ever. It is the second gift from Kitchi-Manitou. Sweet Grass East Tobacco East Tobacco Tobacco is used as an offering before harvesting anything. Tobacco is the 3rd gift from Kitchi-Manitou. Tobacco Cedar South Red Cedar Cedar is mostly used for ceremonies which include making a home, small leaves can be kept inside the medicine bag that you wear or put in you shoes when you need extra grounding and ground cedar leaves can be offered for praying. Cedar is the 4th and last gift from Kitchi-Manitou. Cedar Conclusion And that is the 4 medicines on The Medicine Wheel Conclusion

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Transcript: 3 ondaaban 1 Double click to asemaa spi manidoo ziigwan ozaawizi South 2 sag Important Detail #1 #2 Important Detail #2 #3 Last but Not Least #3 West Black Fall Cedar Body North 4 White Winter Sweet Grass Mind

Medicine Wheel

Transcript: Medicine Wheel Presented by Hailey Williams East Yellow Tobacco It is used as an offering before harvesting anything form mother earth. And Offering is placed in a respected way on earth near. the plant or animal or stone you wish to take, and permission is asked prior to your taking item. Tobacco is placed in the hand during a prayer, then it is left in a special place on mother Earth when you are done, or offered it to a sacred fire. Tobacco can also be given as cigarettes or a pouch, Offering tobacco estabilshes a relationship between two people. South Cedar Red West A3 Black North Sweet Grass Sweet Grass may be the best known of our plant medicines. it is said to be a feminine plant whose teaching is kindness because its bends without breaking. The tress

Medicine Wheel

Transcript: what is it? Medicine Wheel the medicine wheel is a stone circle built by North Americans. Is a symbol of peaceful interaction and it represents harmony and connections.

Medicine Wheel

Transcript: Medicine Wheel Kourtney and Hailey Medicine Wheel consists of a central circle of piled rock surrounded by a circle of stones. Rays of stones travel out from the central core of rock and its surrounding circle. The whole circle from the air looks like a bicycle structure. What is the Medicine Wheel Title What is the medicine Wheel used for For core teachings that help us name and meet the transitions and changes that we face The Medicine wheel is sometimes referred to as the sacred hoop it has been used for generations of Native American tribes for health and healing. It is also used to embody the four directions, as well as the father sky, mother earth and spirit tree. It provides a deep and powerful foundation for understanding ourselves as co-participants in creation with the entire natural world. It is used in spiritual rituals, the full moon celebration, and the sun dance celebration. What Celebrations is it used in? It is used with the drum in some cases to help attract spirits. It can also be used for prayer and meditation in these celebrations. How is it used in these Celebrations? The medicine wheel is not used in particular for religion but it can sometimes be included in religious celebrations. Religion? https://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/exhibition/healing-ways/medicine-ways/medicine-wheel.html http://www.mesac reativearts.com/html/medicinewheel.html https://www.google.ca/search?q=medicine+wheel&rlz=1C1GGRV_enCA797CA797&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjo9p7BtPXeAhXVLH0KHZ7xD1sQ_AUIDigB&biw=1366&bih=657&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=2yiNFuk-jVMzUM:

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