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Primal Religions continued…

Totem Activity Think of someone you respect, someone you can describe to me in detail. Come up with as many “Descriptive words” you can for this person. (I.e. Mr. Yumul- brave, Intelligent, handsome, caring, wise, well-aged, will be missed by all when he is gone but will appear in cloud form when needed) Come up with a short bio why he/she is the person you respect.

Totem continued… Using the words you used, come up with a totem animal that best represents the person. Remember it can be Animal, Plant, object) I.e. Mr. Yumul

Religion of the North American Plains Indians

Spirit of Wakan Tanka The Lakota name for the ultimate reality is Wakan Tanka Translated as Great Spirit 16 spirits

Importance of number 4 16 spirits of Wakan tanka 4 X 4 4 directions of the compass

The Spirit path 4 spirits in each person One eventually travels to the “spirit path” of the milky way. Judged by an old woman

Creation Story Sun and the Moon were married to each other Old Man and Old Woman had a daughter Ite Inktomi, the trickster, arranges an affair with the Sun and Ite This causes the creation of time, space, and the earth.

Inktomi – The Trickster Inktomi tricks 7 humans and their families into going to Earth. The earth turns out to be barren and inhospitable.

Wohpe ("Falling Star") Takes pity on the humans Presents them with a Sacred Pipe which can communicate with Wakan Tanka. She teaches them 7 ceremonies

Medicine Man

Lakota Sun dance Led by Medicine Man or Woman Creation of a lodge for the ceremony Big cottonwood tree cut and put in the center Represents Wakan Tanka Also represents Axis Mundi

Sun Dance The Lodge is a representation of the universe. The Axis Mundi as the connection between spirit world and human world. Their body is the only possession that really belongs to them.

Vision Quest Open books to pg. 30

Sweat Lodge

Sweat Lodge