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Mike Belcher of Dispatch from the L.A. Times

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Michael Wayne

Mike Belcher of Dispatch Preserving His Indian Heritage Biographical Information Reprinted and condensed from Among Ourselves, January 1972 Los Angeles Times Times Mirror Square Los Angeles, California 90053 Mike Belcher of the Times Dispatch department was known as a soft-spoken … Continue reading →

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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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American Indian Religious Freedom Act

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Michael Wayne

American Indian Religious Freedom Act  Senate Joint Resolution Public Law No. 95-341 August 11, 1978 Whereas the freedom of religion for all people is an inherent right, fundamental to the democratic structure of the United States and is guaranteed by … Continue reading →

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