The Sacred Instructions
given by the Creator to the Native People
at the Time of Creation
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Spiritual Elder William Commanda and Frank Decontie

 

  • To take care of Mother Earth and the three other colors of Man.
  • To respect this Mother Earth and Creation.
  • To honour all Life and to support that Honour.
  • To be grateful from the heart for all Life: it is through Life that there is Survival, thank the Creator at all times for all Life.
  • To love and to express that Love.
  • To be humble. Humility is the gift of Wisdom and Understanding.
  • Kindness. To be kind with oneself and with others.
  • Sharing. To share feelings, personal concerns and commitments.
  • Honesty. To be honest with oneself and with others.
  • To be responsible for these Sacred Instructions and to administrate these Instructions to other Nations.
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