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Luminous Owl As Elder Chair, Steven supported the growth of our Wisconsin elder community by organizing many successful Elder Retreats, and by mentoring his successors. He has served us as a Ritual Elder and as a loving facilitator of many NWTA Elder Teams. Steven’s...
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Tasunke Kinye Deceased November 13, 2019 Men from my community went to Pine Ridge in 2010 and were blessed to meet this man “Chubbs” who showed us true eldership through another culture. Always inquisitive – looking for good to share from his Lakota culture....
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Fancy Cat Has been an active participant in I Groups and Elder Circles for past 23 years. Mentors newly initiated men. Has handed out thousands of cards with a reminder Be Gentle with...
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Lion King My elder journey started at age 8 or 9 on the shore of the Atlantic. Waves crashing and a deep, dark sky unveiling zillions of stars it seemed. And looking up, a wave of feeling moved through me and I clothed it with the words, “I am so small.” And then...
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Buffalo Dancing Under the Stars It is a great privilege and honor to introduce a true icon in our Greater Carolinas Area for over 20 years. Jimmy Thiem (Buffalo Dancing Under the Stars) is a leader of men. His passion for learning and teaching and commitment to...
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Four Owls Metro NY celebrates the Eldership of John Sterback, aka Four Owls and Ritual Elder Emeritus. John is a quiet, knowing Elder. He is a humble man who moves through the gifts and challenges of being an introvert to share his wisdom and blessings. We celebrate...
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Silerback Steve has worked tirelessly in the Jericho Circle Project, an organization he was inspired to create after his NWTA Weekend, for almost two decades. Dealing with the Department of Corrections would be enough to frustrate most people to tears, but no matter...
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Fierce Loving Dolphin Jim has carried the energy of a wise caring Elder from the day he completed his training weekend in 1995. He has been a mentor to all whose lives he has touched. Jim began staffing PIT groups in 2006, becoming the PIT Leader Steward from...
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Loving Fox with Sword Ron Robertson, “Loving Fox with Sword,” was initiated at Camp Henry Horner, Ingleside, Illinois in January 1995. His mission is to “make the world safe and fun by being accountable, approachable, and by relentlessly seeking the humor in my life...
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Grandfather Buffalo Tom Reilly has been an elder in New England since 2010. Since that time, he has served in many capacities. Here is a partial list of the amazing work Tom has done and is still doing for our Area and MKP: Served as a lead elder for three years;...
