Brooke Medicine Eagle

Brooke Medicine Eagle

Brooke "Medicine Eagle" Edwards is a New Age author and workshop presenter, specializing in her personal views and interpretations of Native American religions. She is a frequent workshop-presenter at New Age events.

Edwards is based in Montana, where she lives with her partner Sunny Baba. While she claims to be of the Montana Crow Indian lineage, [ [http://www.medicineeagle.com/tribal_certificate.htm "Tribal certificate"] - Members of the Crow Tribe say these are forged documents.] there is controversy about whether she has any Native American heritage or training at all, [http://www.sonomacountyfreepress.com/features/brooke-edwards.html Alert – Re: Brooke ‘Medicine Eagle’ Edwards] ] and she has been accused by Native Americans of exploiting and misrepresenting Native American culture.

References

External links

* [http://www.medicineeagle.com/ Edwards' website]
* [http://www.sonomacountyfreepress.com/features/brooke-edwards.html Alert – Re: Brooke ‘Medicine Eagle’ Edwards]


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