The Natchez Story: Pre-history
An artists illustration of the Emerald Mound Site, (22 AD 504), a Plaquemine culture mound site in Adams County, Mississippi inhabited...
Native American Firsts
The January issue of National Geographic magazine is called “The Firsts Issue”. I think that Native Americans might “take issue” with...
Star Brothers on Parade
Tonight, April 23, 2015, is an interesting night for sky watchers. At 8 pm Mountain Time, right after the sun goes down, you may be able...
Native American Skies: Eclipse Legends
A couple of weeks ago, we observed a “Lunar Eclipse”. Because this year is when the moon is in its minor “Lunar Standstill” (refer to...
New Sites Challenge Precepts of Agricultural Revolution
There is excavation going on in Ceibal, Guatemala that is threatening the conventional wisdom concerning the ascent of man! Jacob...
Native American Skies: Hey! Diddle, Diddle, a Springtime Riddle?
Since the dawn of man, the sky was our big screen, HD, TV. All of the ancient peoples around the world have observed the sun, the moon,...
Native America Skies: Lunar Standstill in Chaco Canyon
In any given month, the rising moon swings between two extremes on the eastern horizon, similar to the oscillation of the rising sun...
Native American Skies: Lunar Standstill at Chimney Rock
During the month, the moon rises at different points across the eastern horizon. When it reaches the farthest point north it pauses, or...
Native American Skies: Lunar Standstill
Have you noticed how fast the earth has been moving lately? Probably not, but in fact the earth moves faster in the winter than in the...
White Buffalo, Part 2: The History
The White Buffalo has been the most sacred living thing to the Plains Indians for over 2,000 years. It symbolizes the promised return of...