Guess I blew it PC-wise yesterday when I made reference to Charlotte’s “Indian” trails. I probably should have said “Native American trails” I guess.
Nobody complained about it or anything, but as I was traipsing around the ole internet just now looking for info on Indian er, Native American religions, I found this (click here.)
Native American religions were centered around nature and often involved the taking of hallucinogenic drugs (click here.)
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_Church |
Check out this Sioux prayer with its references to nature. As to whether or not the author of the prayer was under the influence of any hallucinogenic drugs is up for discussion.
Redbone was the first (only?) Native American rock band to hit the charts. I’ve previously played their big hit Come and Get Your Love for you, so how about one of their earlier songs: