Value Our Traditions/Sacred Tobacco

Linda noticed people turning away from her smoke because she says she always had a cigarette. Linda shares how she got hypnotized to stop. Skeptical as she was, it did the trick. [Read Transcript...]

Adrian says it’s important that non-Indian people too – have an understanding of what Sacred tobacco is all about, so we can better understand each other. [Read Transcript...]

Dennis talks about how the cravings were so intense, it seemed like he could not go without it. He says he was hooked since smoking in boarding school, in the 60s.  But a health crisis changed that. [Read Transcript...]

Kenneth shares how we were taught by medicine people, that tobacco is Sacred.  He says it’s a big part of his heritage. He uses it to pray, and as an offering for prayers. [Read Transcript...]