The Prayer Vigil for the Earth was an icon of spiritual experience and community standing on the National Mall in Washington DC amid the symbolic monuments of our Nation. It was founded in 1993 under the leadership of GrandfatherHarry F. Byrd (Lakota), Grace Smith Yellowhammer (Dine), Sharon Franquemont, Betsy Stang, and David Berry. After 1995, the annual organizing committee grew to ten people. The first 4 years focused on Native American prophecies...