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Mon Jun 8, 2020, 03:43 PM Jun 2020

The Medicine Clothes that Look at the People, by Johnny Moses, avail Amazon Aug 2020

The Medicine Clothes that Look at the People: An Ancient Epic Tale from the Samish People of the Pacific Coastal Northwest Paperback – August 1, 2020

Amazon, it is out in August 2020

https://www.amazon.com/Medicine-Clothes-that-Look-People/dp/1789043956/


An ancient epic of the United States Pacific Northwest Coast Samish people, transcribed from a live event delivered by spiritual teacher and healer, Johnny Moses, whose traditional name is Whis.stem.men.knee, 'Walking Medicine Robe'. Johnny, a Tulalip Native American, master storyteller and oral historian, carries the Si.Si.Wiss, 'Sacred Breath, Sacred Life' teachings of his peoples. Here, he shares the story of a woman who wears beautiful Medicine Clothes. The woman wears different kinds of clothes when she visits the many different medicine people she is going to get help from, or those she will help.


Johnny Moses is a Tulalip Native American, born in 1961, raised in the remote Nuu-chah-nulth village of Ohiat on the west coast of Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada. He was raised in the traditional ways by his grandparents and sent by his elders to share their teachings with all people. Johnny is a master-storyteller, oral historian, traditional healer and respected spiritual leader. His traditional name is Whis.stem.men.knee (Walking Medicine Robe). Fluent in nine Native languages, and carrier of the Si.Si.Wiss (sacred breath, sacred life) medicine teachings and healing ceremonies, Johnny Moses shares the knowledge and richness of Pacific Northwest Coastal cultural and spiritual traditions. He currently resides in Boulder Creek, CA.





Also a youtube channel called Johnny Moses topic, with a playlist of 86 songs done by Folkways, released in 2017

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lCfKd6epOi-63DQ1qVePzRurpC6tIif_Y




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