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Connections Between Ifa and First Nations Traditions
Ifa, as an earth based spiritual practice, has much in common with Native indigenous practices which is why we include it,here, on songs for the lodge. This connection between Native Indigenous and Africans is sound from a historical perspective as scholars have long documented that Africans came to the Americas long before Columbus and in doing so brought and mingled their traditions with the local populations. It is because of this connection that Africans were able to run into the “bushes” of Florida and live with and marry among the Seminole and Cree People without harm. It is our purpose to shre many of these connections on this site. check back fruently to stay updated on the latestest articles and videos on this conversation.