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Topic: Society / Ethnicity / The Americas / Indigenous / Native Americans / Issues and Activism / Religious Exploitation and Defense

Subtopics of "Religious Exploitation and Defense"

Repatriation

Wannabes

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Native American (Religion and Spirituality)

Web pages on "Religious Exploitation and Defense":

Catlodge Chatroom
Discussion board for the 'outing' of twinkies and New Age rent-a-shamans.
http://pub78.ezboard.com/bcatlodge

Cherokees Against Twinkies
Aggessively defending Cherokee and other Indian spirituality from those who would coopt it for profit.
http://catlodge.tripod.com/

Cultural Imperialism in Witchcraft
Article by a contemporary Wiccan expressing concern about the pagan appropriation of Hindu and Native American religions.
http://www.siubhan.com/witch/musings/imperialism.html

Fake Medicine Men
Articles and resources about the "invisible crime" of spiritual abuse.
http://www.geocities.com/fakemedicinemen/

Indian Burial Grounds Action Group
Dedicated to issues relevant to Indian Burial Grounds and their protection.
http://www.ibsgwatch.imagedjinn.com/

New Age (and Other) Ripoff Sites
Listing of sites that are clearly using Native American imagery, spiritual symbols and "noble savage" stereotypes for profit
http://www.hanksville.org/sand/intellect/newage.html

Planet Twinkie's Home Page
This is a fun site for Native Americans to expose those who sell their spirituality for profit.
http://www.geocities.com/planettwinkie/

Plastic Shaman New Age Frauds
Bulletin from an American Indian activist site detailing the warning signs of a fake/exploitative Native American 'religion'.
http://www.geocities.com/ourredearth/plastic.html

Pseudo Native American Tarot Decks
Article by a tarotist about the problems inherent in inauthentic American-Indian themed tarot cards. With pictures.
http://www.lelandra.com/comptarot/tarotindian.htm

Selling American Indian Spirituality: Cheating Us, Cheating Them
Essay on the recent commercialism of American Indian spiritual tradition, by Pte Cante Winyan.
http://www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/News2000/0800/WC000801Commentary.htm

Spiritual Commodification and Misappropriation
Essay on Native American beliefs about religious exploitation, with quotes from many prominent American Indians.
http://www.sonomacountyfreepress.com/features/native.html

Twinkies for Dummies
A site about New Age exploitation of native religions.
http://www.geocities.com/mibby529

United States Returns Sacred Land to Indians
1996 report about how a marijuana grower's land was seized and then eventually returned to the Karuk.
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/1996/January96/013.txt

War Against Exploiters of Lakota Spirituality
Declaration from tribal elders, reprinted from an undated handbill.
http://puffin.creighton.edu/lakota/war.html

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