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The Pentagon's New War - Canceling American Religion and American History

A guest post by Prof. Paul Finkelman.

Reason · Jun 8

‘White people shouldn’t mess with it’: Native American church laments psychedelic cactus shortage

Western ‘psychedelic renaissance’ is partly to blame for dwindling supplies of peyote, which produces mescaline

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2025

Legacy Of Grandma Amada: Peyote Pioneer And Healer

Explore the legacy of Amada Cardenas, the 'angel of peyote,' in Mirando City, Texas, and her profound impact on the Native American Church and peyote trade.

Understanding The Native American Church And Peyote Ceremony

Explore the Native American Church, a spiritual movement centered around the sacred peyote plant and blending Indigenous beliefs with Christian elements.

Native American Church Works To Conserve Sacred Peyote Plant

Learn about the conservation efforts for the sacred peyote plant in southern Texas and the challenges it faces.

Why this Mexican American woman played a vital role in the US sacramental peyote trade

Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an important role in the history of the peyote trade

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2024

What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2024

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Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development

Peyote, a cactus that contains mescaline, a hallucinogen, grows naturally in South Texas and northern Mexico

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2024

An Understudied Psychedelic Could Be A Promising New Mental Health Treatment

Scientists and pharmacological companies are hoping to bridge the gap in research between mescaline and other classical psychedelics

Inverse · Feb 14, 2023

How Native Americans Successfully Use Ayahuasca, Peyote And Other Psychoactive Substances For Healing

In view of the numerous activities that took place for Indigenous Peoples’ Day and World Mental Health Day, this might be a good moment to dive into a discuss

Benzinga · Oct 11, 2022

Michael Pollan on drugs

In an interview, the author takes us on a tour of the psychedelic boom happening in medical research

Salon · Jul 31, 2022

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