At the 82nd annual convening of the National Congress of American Indians, the Native American Church of North America ...

The origins and development of the Peyote religion and the Native American Church -- Religious beliefs, ceremony, and ritual -- The assault on Peyotism -- The expansion of Peyotism -- Peyote art and ...

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In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust and cracked earth, like magic dumplings. It’s only here and in northern Mexico that the bluish-green peyote plant can be ...

MIRANDO CITY, Texas (AP) — The late Amada Cardenas was called many things — the “angel of peyote,” the “peyote rose” or simply “Grandma Amada.” The beloved Mexican American peyotera — who was the ...