The Healing Power of Art with Arla Patch

If you’d like to know whose ancestral tribal lands you currently reside on, you can look up your address here: https://native-land.ca/My new book, “Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine,” is now available Womancraft Publishing! To learn more, read endorsements and purchase, please visit www.womancraftpublishing.com.  It is also available for sale via Amazon, Bookshop.org, and you can order it from your favorite local bookstore, too. You can watch this and other podcast episodes at the Home to Her YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCK6xtUV6K7ayV30iz can learn more about Arla at her website:  www.arlapatch.comYou can purchase her artwork, including prints of “Please Abide with Me” here: https://fineartamerica.com/pro....files/arla-patch/sho can learn more about Arla’s social justice work here:  www.coalitionofnativesandallies.orgIn addition, here are a few other things we discussed during this episode: Arla spoke about the images in her book, A Body Story, as well as how she made them. You can see some of them here: https://arlapatch.com/a-body-story-1The Phips Proclamation of 1755 declared the Penobscot Indians to be traitors to the King of England and promised a bounty to be paid for living men ages 12 and older, as well as for the scalps of dead men, women and children. You can read more about this here: https://upstanderproject.org/l....earn/guides-and-reso also mentioned the Huichol Indian yarn paintings. You can see some examples here: https://indigoarts.com/galleri....es/nierika-yarn-pain the Coalition of Native and Allies, Arla has been arranging showings of the powerful documentary, “Fighting Indians,” about the harm caused by the use of Native symbols and tribes as mascots. You can learn more about this film here: https://fightingindians.com/