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What Is A Pipe Ceremony?
©Kenneth S. Cohen Statue of a Native American ceremonial pipe outside the shop and headquarters of the Keepers of the Sacred Tradition of...
Aug 20, 20244 min read
Is Osteopathic Medicine Based On Shawnee Medicine?
©2024 Kenneth S. Cohen Keep Your Skepticals On! Increasing numbers of both indigenous and non-indigenous people are promoting the idea...
Aug 2, 20243 min read
A Closer Look At Indigenous Science: Culture, Context, and Euro-Science's Hidden Assumptions
©2022 Kenneth S. Cohen 19th Century Ojibwe "Prescription Stick" showing a representational prescription of herbs recorded by a...
Dec 10, 20222 min read
Circles Within Circles: The Cree Medicine Man, Fine Day
Mineral Watercolor Painting of Fine Day ©Colleen Gray (Mi'qmak/Irish), used with permission* This essay ©2022 Kenneth S. Cohen ᒪᐢᑲᐧ...
Mar 5, 20223 min read
License to Heal? Hands-Off!
©Kenneth S. Cohen First Peoples sovereignty includes spirituality and healing and no Euro-American licensing board has the right to...
Dec 14, 20212 min read
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