Nya:weh & Happy Holidays!

Winter is here and the Spirit & Intent store is now officially closed for 2017. We will re-open for orders on January 8, 2018! Nya:weh for your kind support this year. We wish you and your families a happy holiday!

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Announcing our new Language Director!

Happy Fall everyone! We’ve had a busy summer and we have a lot of new projects coming out in the next few months. But first, we are so happy to share that we have a new member of our team! Kehte Deer is from Six Nations of the Grand River where he lives with his wife and daughters. He belongs to the Bear Clan and the Mohawk Nation. He is joining SI as our Language Director and as one of his first projects, he has written the first in a series of Cayuga language books. Please join us in welcoming Kehte to our team! 

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Celebrating One Year of Storytelling!

Sgę:nǫ́ˀ swagwé:gǫh! It is so exciting to celebrate our one year anniversary of creating stories and sharing them with the world. The last year has been amazing and we are so grateful for all the support we've received. Gwahs oweh nya:weh to you all for your generosity and kindness!

We are kicking off this year with the launch of the YA Fantasy book, The Fortune Teller's Daughtera story about a young Haudenosaunee girl who is yanked out of her everyday life when her mother goes missing and she suddenly acquires the power of lightning. 

Order your copy today by clicking here

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#SeasonofStories

Happy December everyone! We are so excited to kick off this year's #SeasonofStories by attending the Healing & Wellness Event put on by the Everlasting Tree School! This event happens Saturday December 10, 2016 from 5 a.m. - 11 p.m. We hope to see you there! 

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Book Launch!

Sgę:no Swagwe:gǫh! Over the last few months we have been helping a good friend and fellow community member of ours design and format her book! It's been a very exciting process that we've been delighted to be involved in. Now that book is ready to be shared with the world and we are so pleased to invite you to a special event launching 'Art of Peace' by Elizabeth Doxtater and 'Spirit & Intent' by Sara General. This joint book launch is being held at the Woodland Cultural Centre on Friday November 25, 2016 and starts at 7 p.m. We hope you can join us! 

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Our First Cayuga Language Comic - The Vampire Skeleton

Hi Everyone! We've been working away at a couple of exciting new language projects. This is a first peek at one of them - a research project on the many variations of the story of The Vampire Skeletonas told by people in our community over the last 120 years. This is a comic inspired by what we were learning and we are really excited to share it with you. It was written by Roronhiakehte Deer, drawn by Sara General-Deer and coloured by Sara, with help from her sister Alyssa!

A PDF version is available here! We hope you like it. 

Happy Halloween!

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Now Available - The Skeleton Key!

The story continues...

Cruz has made no secret of his desire to sever ties with his vampire sire. But when he brings old Haudenosaunee manuscripts to Brantwood University, intent on exploring their secrets, Rowen can't help but feel betrayed.

Determined never to speak to him again, Rowen vows to concentrate on her healer training. But when Cruz's friend and fellow researcher is found brutally murdered, Rowen is drawn back to his side. 

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