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Senate
Resolution 1037
By:
Senator Thompson of the 5th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Mr. Gary Adler FourStar and the Many Horses Foundation; and for
other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Gary Adler FourStar is an enrolled member of the Costanoan-Rumsen Ohlone tribe
of California, and is of Assiniboine lineage through his father, Jerome
FourStar; and
WHEREAS,
he is an interpreter, a teacher, and a guide in traditional ways;
and
WHEREAS,
he began his work in earnest almost 40 years ago, drawn to the wisdom of many
elders and respected teachers from many tribal nations; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. FourStar now lives in Georgia, and works with people both individually and
in groups conducting seminars, lecturing, leading ceremonies, and facilitating
healing work throughout the United States; and
WHEREAS,
he brings years of experience to those seeking to know themselves, to know
Creator, and to walk in balance through good relationship with the Great Circle
of Life; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. FourStar is currently the chief executive officer of the Many Horses
Foundation, an organization dedicated to elders, children, the earth, wild
horses, and our earth's cultures and teachings; and
WHEREAS,
he is a member and Treaties Chief of the United Tribal Alliance, which is
dedicated to the sovereignty of indigenous people and the unification of all
indigenous tribal peoples throughout the world; and
WHEREAS,
he has committed his life to the creation of working communities in right
relationship through the natural and spiritual laws given to all
people.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize
Mr. Gary Adler FourStar and commend him on his efforts to bring balance to our
world.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mr. Gary Adler
FourStar.
