We live in a time of great transformation—a time long foretold by our ancestors and Sacred Messengers when the seen and unseen worlds are being purified. This is not a punishment but a preparation. The struggles, the trials, and the hardships our Indigenous peoples and our Human Family have endured for more than 500 years and beyond were never meant to break us but to shape us, to prepare us for the sacred responsibility we now carry. This moment was always destined to arrive, and we are ready for it.
As long as it is prophesied, a new global civilization is rising, but it cannot be built on the broken foundations of the old world. It cannot be rooted in greed, conquest, and partial justice. It must be built on absolute justice, which sees all people, nations, and life as sacred and interconnected. Partial justice has brought us to the edge of destruction. Absolute justice will bring us back into harmony with Wakan Tanka, the Great Mystery, and Mother Earth.
But justice is not something we impose—it is something we must become. This is why we, as Indigenous peoples, have walked through the fire of history, carrying our sacred ways, languages, ceremonies, and teachings through every storm. We did not do this to mourn what was lost but to be ready to lead when this moment arrived.
Our ancestors and the Sacred Messengers prepared us for this. The suffering was not in vain. It was never meant to be our end but our awakening. We must purify our hearts, minds, and spirits to step forward with clarity, strength, and humility. The new world we seek cannot be built by those who still carry the burdens of division, anger, and fear. It must be built by those who have walked through the fire and emerged renewed, those who have surrendered their egos to something greater than themselves.
This is our time. This is our sacred responsibility. The Sacred Hoop of Many Hoops is being mended, the Eagle and the Condor are flying together again, the 8th Fire has been ignited, and the Seventh Generation is rising. We are not here to repeat the ways of the past. We are here to fulfill the prophecies, to bring forth a new global civilization founded on truth, compassion, love, and absolute justice.
Let us walk forward together, in unity, with hearts as pure as the waters that once flowed freely across our sacred lands. Let us honor all that has come before, knowing that we were always meant to arrive at this moment—prepared, strong, and ready to fulfill the vision our ancestors and the Sacred Messengers saw from the beginning—a vision that has no beginning or end.
Lala, Deksi, Ate, and Brother Phil -Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ. We are all related.
Šúŋkmanu Hé Miyédo! Čhaŋnúpa Sápa Hé Miyédo!
Ĥeȟáŋ Wičhášta/Delória Tiwašpaye, Iháŋktȟuŋwaŋ, and Chickasaw Nations
