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| Julie McIntyre is
an Earth ceremonialist and metis of Norwegian and Mohawk/Blackfeet decent.
She is the director for the Center for Earth Relations and for the past
decade has worked with the Sacred Pipe, Medicine Wheel, and Vision Quests
in facilitating closer human bonding with the Earth. An ordained
practitioner of the Church of Gaia, Julie recently directed a state
ceremonial program for Native men in prison and also works with young
women with ceremonial rites of transition into womanhood. A double-degree
graduate in Political Science and Public Communications Julie has
completed postgraduate training in sacred plant medicine, Ayurveda, Reiki,
medical herbalism, Huichol shamanism, and wilderness survival. She is a regular columnist for Tapestry Magazine (Lansing, IA) on Earth relationship and ceremony, the sacredness and ecology of the Mississippi River system, raptor ecology, and the healing of human disease through the use of Earth medicine. |
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| For four years she worked as a Holistic Health Practitioner in an integrative medical clinic in Wisconsin, providing herbal and nutritional counseling, colonic hydrotherapy, laser acupuncture detox, lymphatic drainage therapy, and patient education and support. |
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| Devoted to helping
people reclaim their ecological identity, Julie has taught adults, young
adults and children on the sacredness of Earth relations, the heart as the organ of perception, the ecstatic path, healing shame, medical herbology, and the Medicine Wheel. For six years she had a private Holistic Health practice working with Herbal medicine, sacred Plant Medicine, and spiritual mentoring. |
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2006 Teaching: LOST NATION MEDICINE WAYS Decorah, Iowa September 31 and October 1, 2006 One or two day experiential immersion into seeing with the unworn sides of the eyes and Deep Ecology. Day One: Restoring the Indigenous Heart Immersion into Earth Mysticism and the Ecstatic Path. We will sensitize ourselves to the heart as the organ of perception, define our ecological identities and begin to read the text of the world. Day Two: A Deep Ecology Intensive Experiential Deep Ecology Intensive based on the work of Australian Rainforest Activist, John Seed Interactive exercises, guided meditations, despair-work, work with the body and breath, and more. Ceremony with the Sacred Pipe will be part of the day. Register for one or both days. One day- $75.00 Two days- $140.00 |
| 2007 Class Offerings: September - Wild Women, Wild Food, Healing Disordered Eating and Reclamation of the Soul. Gathering in the heart of one of the last wild lands in North America, join other women hungry to re-member and re-empower themselves as we live 6 days on wild land, facing our fears, doubts, survival issues and shame. We will learn plants for healing and eating as we eat the wild and begin our personal ecological reclamation. We will immerse ourselves in the wilderness through ceremonies of the Sacred Pipe, experiential exercises, and meditations and working with the spirits of the land on the body of Grandmother Earth, we create a new relationship with our bodies as we write new chapters for our lives. A 24-hour solo and fast on the land is involved. 6 Day Class Cost $500.00 October: VISION QUEST For men and women called to sit in an ancient and sacred manner upon the Earth. A nine-day program in the Gila Wilderness of Southwest New Mexico. |
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