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Dream Gates
Dreaming as soulcraft and survival tool in Iroquois tradition
By
Robert Moss
“The Iroquois have, properly speaking, only a single Divinity – the dream. To it they render their submission, and follow all its orders with the utmost exactness.” – Father Jacques Frémin, S.J., 1669-70 Long before the first Europeans arrived in Northeast America, the peoples of the Longhouse, or Iroquois, taught their children that dreams are…
Iroquois dreaming: for survival, soul, and good luck
By
Robert Moss
Long before the first Europeans arrived, the Six Nations of the Longhouse, or Iroquois, taught their children that dreams are the single most important source of both practical and spiritual guidance. The first business of the day in an Iroquois village was dream-sharing, as dreams were messages from the spirits, and the deeper self, and…
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