Tag Archives: Prairie Awakening

Prairie Awakening / Prairie Awoke 2020

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

Yesterday my Quaker Meeting, Bear Creek Friends of Iowa Yearly Meeting (Conservative), discussed the meeting’s long history of connection with Prairie Awakening/Prairie Awoke. This ceremony is held annually at the Kuehn Conservation Area, just a few miles from the meetinghouse … Continue reading →

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Friends of Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke meeting

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Jeff Kisling

A number of members of Bear Creek Friends (Quaker) meeting have been involved in the Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke celebration for many years. Last fall’s celebrations was the first I was able to attend and I was just amazed by the … Continue reading →

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Dallas Chief Eagle–spirit led life

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Jeff Kisling

As I mentioned yesterday, there is a meeting tomorrow, 2/18/2018, 3:00 PM, at the Kuehn Conservation Area, to organize a Friends of Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke group. If you have an interest in native matters, I hope you will attend. Stand … Continue reading →

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Friends of Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Jeff Kisling

Bear Creek Friends have been involved with the Native American celebration, Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke, at the Kuehn Conservation Area for many years. Everyone is invited to attend an organizational meeting about creating Friends of Prairie Awakening this Sunday (not specifically … Continue reading →

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Nexus of the Kheprw Institute, Indigenous Peoples and Quakers

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Jeff Kisling

The realization that we have to move away from capitalism for environmental and social justice reasons, indeed for our very survival has given me new perspectives on the significance of several different communities I’ve been blessed to work with over … Continue reading →

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King, Ali, the Kheprw Institute Taught Me

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Jeff Kisling

Yesterday I discussed some reflections as Martin Luther King Day approaches.  I can’t help but be saddened as I remember the moral integrity and leadership of Martin Luther King, Jr, Muhammad Ali, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and all … Continue reading →

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