tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-291540502024-03-13T13:37:20.633+11:00Enlightened Warriorsan international network of Sahaja Yogis interacting with Indigenous Spirituality worldwide.John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-9647141566204021092009-11-06T15:29:00.000+11:002009-11-06T15:30:18.134+11:00President Obama at White House Tribal Nations ConferenceJohn Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-5276917823661087032009-10-26T09:41:00.000+11:002009-10-26T09:44:41.890+11:00Barack Obama's Diwali MessageJohn Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-8874277108061898792009-04-16T12:34:00.004+10:002009-04-23T00:54:09.997+10:00Another meetingAnother chance arose to meet with a Native American Indian. The public television station of Penn state University interviewed Sonya French-Begay of the Three Rivers American Indian Center. She was trying to raise awareness to the desecration of Indian land by Mining companies strip mining for Uranium. Their methods have caused tremendous environmental and health hardships to the land and the John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-50413974065615071962009-03-06T14:08:00.007+11:002009-03-06T17:59:20.156+11:00Native People's GrandmothersWe just returned from a public meeting with one of the Native People's Grandmothers, Agnes Baker Pilgrim from the Takelma nation, who is touring the world with their message of peace and hope. She spoke about the Mother Earth and the need to respect her, and about water how we all come from it and that it is sacred and has a spirit. She stressed the importance of not only respecting our elders John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-44642522750242024212008-11-26T11:11:00.000+11:002008-11-26T11:12:48.914+11:00Barack Obama's Message for First AmericansJohn Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-48780259156156186702008-10-06T19:39:00.002+11:002008-10-06T19:46:34.923+11:00Australian Indigenous Health ExpoIt has long been the desire of many yogis in the Australian collective that the divine gift of realisation be shared with our Aboriginal brothers and sisters. This wish materialised last Friday at the Lilydale Showgrounds as Sahaja Yoga was invited to give realisation at the Yarra Valley Indigenous Health Expo.This unique opportunity was brought to fruition through the special efforts of Yarra John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-16151364242142713912008-06-10T07:35:00.003+10:002008-06-10T07:37:47.200+10:00Native American Stories Onlinehere's an interesting widget which changes its text when you hit page refresh: var display = "random" John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-17221272058929771192008-06-05T20:07:00.002+10:002008-06-05T20:11:07.273+10:00Maori culture and Sahaja YogaThere are many things in maori culture and also of every culture, that are Truth, and it has been an interesting sometimes difficult journey sifting through the conditionings to find the truths of maori culture. I initially saw all the negative aspects of maoridom and it has only been through Sahaja meditation,that I have been able to learn the depth of knowledge and history of Maori culture. ItJohn Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-50379497585850097272008-01-18T14:19:00.000+11:002008-01-18T14:23:20.986+11:00Hopi PropheciesThis video shows how the prophecies of the Hopi Elders are open to interpretation. See for yourself!John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-91978032795910742232007-04-29T22:27:00.000+10:002007-04-29T22:30:33.374+10:00Tashunca-Uitco's VisionThe Teton Sioux Chief Tashunca-Uitco (Crazy Horse) had a final vision in which He saw his people being driven into spiritual darkness and poverty while the white people prospered in a material way all around them. But even in the darkest times, he saw that the eyes of a few of his people kept the light of dawn and the wisdom of the earth, which they passed on to some of their grandchildren. He John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-36169071858325154802007-04-02T12:03:00.000+10:002007-04-02T12:24:22.990+10:00The Mother of our songsThe Kagaba (Kogi) people of Columbia in South America have a belief in Aluna, ‘my Mother’, as creator. The mother of our songs, the mother of our seed, bore us in the begining of things and so she is the mother of all types of men, the mother of all nations. She is mother of the thunder, the mother of the streams, the mother of the trees and of all things. She is the mother of the world and of John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-1163148359221775282006-11-10T19:42:00.000+11:002006-12-16T08:47:11.043+11:00Yothu YindiThis is a kinship term of the Yolngu, a coastal people of the north-eastern part of the land now known as Australia. Mandawuy Yunupingu, a Yolngu elder, has written:Yolngu culture in north-east Arnhem Land is among the oldest living cultures on earth. We live by codes of behaviour laid down by our totemic ancestors at the beginning of time, laws that are embedded in the land itself. The main John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-1162344057635049742006-11-01T12:20:00.000+11:002006-11-15T08:18:10.306+11:00John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-1151202115665514692006-06-25T12:17:00.000+10:002006-06-25T12:21:55.676+10:00South American reflectionsHello warriors! My husband Miguel and I just went to Peru for vacation - and I wanted to share a few things with you. Through a maya that happened to us (too long to write here) we ended up staying with some wonderful Sahaja yoginis in Peru for longer than we expected. The extra time we spent there corresponded with their presidential election which was VERY dramatic - one of the candidates John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29154050.post-1150438425156108532006-06-16T16:12:00.000+10:002006-08-04T22:03:45.836+10:00Indigenous BritonsDear Warriors,Ever since Liallyn bought up the issue of bringing Sahaja to the indigenous peoples of the world, Bernard has been curious to find out who, what and where the indigenous British are?Well it has been interesting, but the bottom line is history is a highly ambiguous subject and you soon realise that unless you were there you will never really know. So whats new, we should all be in John Noycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966033772994457851noreply@blogger.com0