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Donkees

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12. Their spirituality was rooted in shamanism which would have honored the sacred hoop of life ...

Reply to wnylib (Reply #11)

Fri Dec 13, 2024, 02:33 PM

Dec 2024

While the Disney film was more about marketing than historical accuracy, the lyrics do mention the sacred hoop, which would explain 'the colors of the wind' in the song.

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What color is the wind? [View all] Marthe48 Dec 2024 OP

The wind, blew and the sun, rose. sorcrow Dec 2024 #1

I was always told True Dough Dec 2024 #2

Maybe you could try that with a Dyson fan Marthe48 Dec 2024 #3

Just don't get too close! True Dough Dec 2024 #4

These things are the worst! JoseBalow Dec 2024 #6

According to the song from the Disney film, Pocahontas, wnylib Dec 2024 #5

The Four Winds of the Sacred Hoop symbolize specific colors and their meaning Donkees Dec 2024 #8

For which tribal nations? wnylib Dec 2024 #9

Various Nations ... Donkees Dec 2024 #10

Blessing Way sounds like Dine. I only know wnylib Dec 2024 #11

Their spirituality was rooted in shamanism which would have honored the sacred hoop of life ... Donkees Dec 2024 #12

You've merged two separate concepts. wnylib Dec 2024 #13

lol. AllaN01Bear Dec 2024 #7