“Indigenous sacred sites are fundamentally different [from other places of worship] because our ancestors revered the natural world, not the man-made. There was nothing we could do to exceed the ...

These sacred sites and the forest landscape around them retain an extremely high degree of authenticity, in terms of not only tangible elements but also intangible elements represented by religious ...

Communities around the globe honor the fall harvest ... Updated in 2017, this text is an excerpt from the National Geographic book Sacred Places of a Lifetime.

Well, let’s scale up and be of the world, but let’s also continue these traditions that we’ve had for decades, and in some ...