Native American Church of Virginia
Sanctuary on the Trail, Inc. Independent Native American Church of Virginia
PO Box 123 Bluemont VA 20135
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Boy Scout Finds Horse Tooth on Paleo-Indian Site in Bluemont VA

4/15/2016

 
BLUEMONT VA - A boy scout helping with clean-up for 3D scanning this week, found a very old horse tooth near the triangle at the Paleo-Indian site this week.
     This makes the second horse tooth found. Chris found the first tooth near the concentric rock rings.
     We have not date tested the teeth yet to see if they are fossilized.
     The boys were earning their Indian lore and archaeology merit badges.
   For more log into the Paleo-Indian News Room.
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Seven Boy Scouts Earn Archaeology and Indian Lore Badges

4/12/2016

 
Bluemont, VA - Seven Boy Scouts from Round Hill, Va. Troop 743 earned their archaeology and Indian lore merit badges this weekend with help from Chris.
     The boys removed leaves, limbs, forest brush around the Paleo-Indian site in Bluemont, VA, in order to prepare for 3D and laser scanning of the Native American Indian property.
     Attending were three boy scout leaders and Jim Burton Sanctuary on the Trail™ our board of directors member and architect. 
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Indian Lore Merit Badge available at Sanctuary on the Trail  ™

2/4/2016

 

Indian Lore Merit Badge Requirements
and Selection for Sanctuary on the Trail™

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1. Give the history of one American Indian tribe, group or nation that lives or has lived near you. Visit it, if possible. Tell about traditional dwellings, way of life, tribal government, religious beliefs, family and clan relationships, language, clothing styles, arts and crafts, food preparation, means of getting around, games, customs in warfare, where members of the group now live, and how they live. Presentation we offer.

2. Do TWO of the following. Focus on a specific group or tribe. We choose Paleo-Indians.
ITEM a. Make an item of clothing worn by members of the tribe. Medicine Bag.
ITEM d. Visit a museum to see Indian artifacts. Discuss them with your counselor. Identify at least 10 artifacts by tribe or nation, their shape, size, and use. Paleo-Indian site on our property.

3. Do ONE of the following:
ITEM c. Give a demonstration showing how a specific Indian group traditionally hunted, fished, or trapped. Presentation we offer.

4.  Do ONE of the following:
ITEM f. Write or tell about eight things adopted by others from American Indians. Presentation we offer.
 

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