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We Are All One Humanity by Peggy McNew
I am a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of southwest MI. Water is important to the…
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Men Were Protecting Women with their Hearts by Molly Scott
“I was touched by the local, tribal stories and the women’s prayer ritual when the men were called, as in…
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A Call to Defend the Sacred by Jim Robinson
On the Friday before St. Francis Day, I rolled down the familiar final stretch of Greenwich Road with my friend Ryan Elwood, excited to arrive at Agape after a…
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Peace and Prayer Honor Us by Hawk Looks Far
To sum up what I took from St. Francis Day at Agape would be the word powerful, a strong and fitting word to describe how we as…
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By Bike: Mashpee to Standing Rock: A Journal Excerpt by David Detmold
Wounded Knee Massacre I stopped a few miles south of Porcupine, where Chief Big Foot, suffering from pneumonia and starving, along with his 100 or so…
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Our Drum Echoes over the Water by Joe Dancing Eagle
When I heard of an opportunity to sing and drum at a gathering being held for Standing Rock in Hardwick, MA,…
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Systemic Racism is Alive and Well by Chief Dwaine Perry, Iron Bear
We have experienced conflict and oppression for over 300 years. Our children were encouraged to drop out of school, so that generation upon generation became weary…
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Voices from Rev. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas’ Blog Post
“You brought water to parched land. The rain today is reaching down to the roots of that little white pine. May that ceremony water the…
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Paul by Suzanne Belote Shanley
RIP Paul Hood, co-founder of Ailanthus, key influence on the founding of Agape. Feature in next issue. Your essence is blue jean,
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Pat Tracy, Goodbye to an Agape Pillar by Brayton Shanley and Suzanne Belote Shanley
When we got the word from one of his students that Pat Tracy had died on September 17, we felt immediately overwhelmed, devastated. “Death is impossible”…
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