Molly John

Daughter, mother, grand-mother, proud community worker still invested in local neighborhoods I grew up in. Athabascan & Hunkpapa Lakota 😃

[The Husky @Mr_Husky1]

Janitor almost got fired after CCTV caught him sneaking into a gorilla enclosure.

The gorilla had been brought in after poachers raided her home, leaving her injured and unconscious before locals found her and helped send her to a sanctuary to recover.

For weeks, she didn’t trust anyone.

She would take her food, go straight to the corner, and eat alone like every person near her was another threat.

But security cameras had been catching something for days.

The janitor had been going inside her enclosure, sitting with her, talking softly, and showing her kindness through small gestures. He wasn’t forcing anything. He was just trying to let her know not every human was there to hurt her.

Nobody really noticed until the board reviewed the surveillance footage to check on her progress.

That’s when they caught him.

At first, they were ready to fire him for breaking the rules. But as they kept watching the footage, they realized something.

The gorilla wasn’t healing because of the enclosure.
She wasn’t healing because of the food. She was healing because she had finally built a bond with someone.

And for now, that was all that mattered.

[尊い動物 @7wVy1]

溺れかけたガゼルの赤ちゃんを救ったワンコ、その友情は何年も続いた…

[Kristina Bolten @Kristinartz]

People who do have no heart.💔🐈

[Native American @_nativeamerica]

I don't know why this hasn't received more publicity, but this fifty-foot sculpture was unveiled recently in South Dakota.
It's called 'Dignity' and was done by artist Dale Lamphere to honor the women of the Sioux Nation.
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[Cats with Aura 😺 @catwithaura]

A glove goes missing. Then another. You think the cat’s being weird again… until you realize....

[Native American Pride @native_am_pride]

These men served with courage long before they were recognized as citizens of the nation they defended. Their bravery in World War I is a testament to loyalty that transcended the injustices they endured at home. 🎖️
They stepped onto foreign battlefields carrying the strength of their nations, languages, and traditions—fighting not for a government, but for their families, their people, and their honor.
Their service deserves to be remembered with gratitude, respect, and the acknowledgment that they gave everything while receiving so little in return. 🪶🇺🇸💫👑🕊️💯

[Proud Native Americans @proud_native_am]

Legend of the White BuffaloSioux (lakota)
The White Buffalo are sacred to many Native Americans. The Lakota (Sioux) Nation has passed down The Legend of the White Buffalo–a story now approximately 2,000 years old–at many council meetings, sacred ceremonies, and through the tribe’s storytellers. There are several variations, but all are meaningful and tell of the same outcome. Have communication with the Creator through prayer with clear intent for Peace, Harmony, and Balance for all life living in the Earth Mother.
Spirituality among Natives Americans and non-Native Americans has been a strong force for those who believe in the power of the Great Spirit or God.
It matters not what you call the Creator. What matters is that you pray to give thanks for your blessings and trust the guidance given to you from the world of Spirit. Many truths about Spirit are told and handed down from one generation to the next.
The legend of the White Buffalo Calf Woman tells how the People had lost the ability to communicate with the Creator. The Creator sent the sacred White Buffalo Calf Woman to teach the People how to pray with the Pipe. With that Pipe, seven sacred ceremonies were given for the people to abide in order to ensure a future with harmony, peace, and balance.
Legend says that long ago, two young men were out hunting when from out of nowhere came a beautiful maiden dressed in white buckskin. One of the hunters looked upon her and recognizing her as a wakan, or sacred being lowered his eyes. The second hunter approached her with lust in his eyes desiring her for his woman. White Buffalo Calf Woman beckoned the lustful warrior to her, and as he approached a cloud of dust arose around them causing them to be hidden from view. When the dust settled, nothing but a pile of bones lay next to her.
As she walked toward the respectful young hunter, she explained to him that she had merely fulfilled the other man’s desire, allowing him, within that brief moment, to live a lifetime, die and decay. White Buffalo Calf Woman instructed the young man to go back to the People and tell them to prepare for her arrival to teach them of the way to pray. The young hunter obeyed.
When White Buffalo Calf woman arrived with the sacred bundle (the prayer pipe) she taught the People of the seven sacred ways to pray. These prayers are through ceremonies that include the Sweat Lodge for purification; the Naming Ceremony for child naming; the Healing Ceremony to restore health to the body, mind and spirit; the adoption ceremony for making of relatives; the marriage ceremony for uniting male and female; the Vision Quest for communing with the Creator for direction and answers to one’s life; and the Sundance Ceremony to pray for the well-being of all the People.
When the teaching of the sacred ways was complete, White Buffalo Calf Woman told the people she would again return for the sacred bundle that she left with them. Before leaving, she told them that within her were the four ages and that she would look back upon the People in each age, returning at the end of the fourth age, to restore harmony and spirituality to a troubled land. She walked a short distance, she looked back towards the people and sat down. When she arose they were amazed to see she had become a black buffalo. Walking a little further, the buffalo laid down, this time arising as a yellow buffalo. The third time the buffalo walked a little further and this time arose as a red buffalo. Walking a little further it rolled on the ground and rose one last time as a white buffalo calf signaling the fulfillment of the White Buffalo Calf prophecy.
The changing of the four colors of the White Buffalo Calf Woman represents the four colors of man–white, yellow, red and black. These colors also represent the four directions, north, east, south, and west.

[Native American @Native_Am_Story]

If You're true fan of Native American can i get a big yes

[The Husky @Mr_Husky1]

Stray cats were seen riding capybaras in Panama, after locals said the city had pushed them too far.

For months, people near the river noticed something strange happening to the stray cats that used to roam the streets.

They weren’t hanging around the alleys as much anymore. They were disappearing toward the river.

At first, locals thought the cats had simply run away and decided to live closer to the water. But soon, photographers and researchers noticed the truth was stranger than anyone expected.

The cats had found shelter with the capybaras.

They weren’t just following them around. Kittens were seen sleeping beside the capybaras, older cats stayed close to the group, and some were even captured riding on their backs.

The ironic part is that cats are known for hating water, but the capybaras seemed to let them climb on top while they crossed the river, carrying them from one side to the other like it was normal.

Nobody knows exactly when it started, but many believe the cats found safety with the capybaras after being pushed away from the city.

[PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE @Protect_Wldlife]

True!

[Running Black Fox @05Vamp]

My Family and friends you all have helped me thru some of the toughest times for me in my life your kind voices and wisdom and advice has been a god send I hope everyone is liking the word of the day missing all you all.

[Headquarters @HQNewsNow]

Deb Haaland has won the New Mexico Democratic Governor primary.

If elected, she will make history as the nation's first Native American governor.