Words of Wisdom

Indigenous people around the world have been the guardians of the wisdom once owned by all but long since forgotten. Enjoy this collection of different ideas and thoughts. They create respect for the ancient peoples who have been so faithful to our original human values.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu

It is with great sadness I learnt yesterday of the passing of one of my

Posted on: 27th Dec 2021

More Wisdom from Black Elk

The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls

Posted on: 22nd Aug 2020

Wisdom of Black Elk

Mending the Sacred Hoop Over a hundred years ago Black Elk had a vision of

Posted on: 07th Aug 2020

Chief Dan George

Chief Dan George was a well-known and well-loved actor, poet musician, author and activist who

Posted on: 24th Apr 2020

Words of Wisdom-Asia

Civilizations have been in the Far East for thousands of years and as the civilizations

Posted on: 22nd Mar 2020

Words of Wisdom- a poem

Instead of trying to explain the different mindset between ancient indigenous wisdom and ‘western ideas’

Posted on: 09th Mar 2020

Words of Wisdom – Africa

Africa is vast full of many different people and cultures. Colonisation has done so much

Posted on: 02nd Mar 2020

Words of Wisdom-Australia

Miriam Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann is a First Nation’s activist, educator and artist of the Ngan’gityemerri language

Posted on: 19th Feb 2020

Words of Wisdom – North America

I have a particularly strong connection with North American First Nations, as I lived with

Posted on: 27th Jan 2020

Words of Wisdom-Central and South America

As in North America, there are many hundreds of indigenous tribes in this continent. Some

Posted on: 25th Jan 2020

Words of Wisdom – Australia

Bob Randall, a Yankunytjatjara elder and traditional owner of Uluru (Ayer’s Rock), explains how the

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Pam C. Golden

Author · Teacher · Traveller