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Crow Eagle, Piegan. In ancient times of traditional customs and laws, they were based on customs, especially in their social relations, and these constraints were largely part of their religion
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Crow Eagle, Piegan. In ancient times of traditional customs and laws, they were based on customs, especially in their social relations, and these constraints were largely part of their religion
PCT4263793 Crow Eagle, Piegan. In ancient times of traditional customs and laws, they were based on customs, especially in their social relations, and these constraints were largely part of their religion. A custom worthy of attention is the intensive use of the pipe. When they lit it, they made it touch earth and put it to heaven in a silent prayer to the spirits. Every significant act of their day was preceded by this rite. Photo taken from volume 6 of the encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published. by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; (add.info.: Crow Eagle, Piegan. In ancient times of traditional customs and laws, they were based on customs, especially in their social relations, and these constraints were largely part of their religion. A custom worthy of attention is the intensive use of the pipe. When they lit it, they made it touch earth and put it to heaven in a silent prayer to the spirits. Every significant act of their day was preceded by this rite. Photo taken from volume 6 of the encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published.)
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This print captures the essence of Crow Eagle, a member of the Piegan tribe. In ancient times, their traditional customs and laws were deeply rooted in their social relations and religious beliefs. One remarkable custom that deserves attention is their profound reverence for the pipe. Before engaging in any significant act throughout their day, they would light the pipe and make it touch the earth before raising it towards heaven in a silent prayer to the spirits. The image is sourced from volume 6 of an encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis between 1907 and 1930. Curtis, renowned for his documentation of Native American tribes, provides us with a glimpse into this rich cultural heritage through his lens. Crow Eagle's dignified presence speaks volumes about his connection to both earthly and spiritual realms. His gaze carries wisdom accumulated over generations as he embodies the traditions passed down through time. As we admire this photograph, let us reflect on how these customs shaped not only individuals like Crow Eagle but also entire communities within indigenous cultures across North America. It serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to honor and preserve these invaluable legacies for future generations.
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