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Jim Tree sits as a spiritual advisor on the council for the “Keepers of the Sacred Tradition of Pipemakers." He is the Native American Issues Advisor for Montana Youth Homes, he is also on the board of advisors for the E.T.Seton Institute and provides council about the Sacred Pipe to inmates of the Montana State Prison Systems. Jim is a well respected stone sculptor and Pipe carver. His Elders of influence are Adam Fortunate Eagle, spiritual leader of the “Keepers”, the late Lilly Windrider Nevarez, member of the Cherokee Medicine Society, M. Running Deer, an Apache spiritual leader, and the late Larry War Eagle, Cherokee spiritual leader. Since the spring of 1999, Jim has been responsible for the “United Nations Turtle Pipe”, the Ceremonial Pipe presented to the U.N. in 1978 by Adam and holds this Pipe for ceremonies worldwide representing NALA. (Native American Leadership Alliance) Click here to read press on the Middle East ceremonies. Click here to view the video clip about ceremonies in Australia. Click here to read press on the Australian ceremonies.
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