Author Archives: Michael Wayne

Alleluia Church: An Indigenous Christian Tradition of the Guianas

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Michael Wayne

Alleluia Church: An Indigenous Christian Tradition of the Guianas The Alleluia Church, sometimes spelled Hallelujah, Areruya, or Aleluya, is an Indigenous spiritual movement that emerged in the Guiana Highlands during the nineteenth century. The faith blends Christian teachings introduced by … Continue reading →

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Featured Author Ellsworth Jaeger

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Michael Wayne

Featured Author Ellsworth Jaeger Ellsworth Jaeger (1897-1962) was a noted author, illustrator, and educator who deeply admired Native American cultures, particularly their woodcraft, artistry, and connection to nature. He worked closely with Iroquois communities, even becoming an honorary member of … Continue reading →

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Recommended Reading for February 2025

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Michael Wayne

Recommended Reading A curated selection of books on Native American history, spirituality, traditional teachings, Indigenous movements, and cultural preservation. Book Cover Book Information Encyclopedia of American Indian Contributions to the World — by Emory Dean Keoke and Kay Marie Porterfield. … Continue reading →

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