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:''- To educate the public on Aboriginal culture through the provision of instruction on traditional Haida culture programs such as traditional games, drum making, cedar weaving and button blanket making.

:''- To educate the public on Aboriginal culture through the provision of instruction on traditional Haida culture programs such as traditional games, drum making, cedar weaving and button blanket making.

:''- To benefit the community through the provision of arts, leadership training, youth and social programs that will build stronger communities.

:''- To benefit the community through the provision of arts, leadership training, youth and social programs that will build stronger communities.

:''- To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the above objectives.<ref>https://ngystle.wordpress.com/ngystle-society-constitution/ accessed 12/09/2013</ref>

:''- To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the above objectives.<ref>ngystle.wordpress.com/ngystle-society-constitution/ accessed 12/09/2013</ref>

The site does not provide any date of the constitution and its wording may have been subjected to change when funding of programmes for residential school survivors ran out, as they do not get mentioned explicitely as one of the target groups.  

The site does not provide any date of the constitution and its wording may have been subjected to change when funding of programmes for residential school survivors ran out, as they do not get mentioned explicitely as one of the target groups.  

====Aboriginal Health Foundation====

====Aboriginal Health Foundation====

Ngystle Society received as much as $ 475,300 from the Aboriginal Health Foundation<ref name="ahf">http://www.ahf.ca/funded-projects/british-columbia/ngystle-society accessed 15/09/2013</ref> established by the Canadian Government to provide services in particular for survivors of residential schools. The project description given to AHF by Ngystle Society read:

Ngystle Society received as much as $ 475,300 from the Aboriginal Health Foundation<ref name="ahf">http://www.ahf.ca/funded-projects/british-columbia/ngystle-society accessed 15/09/2013</ref> established by the Canadian Government to provide services in particular for survivors of residential schools. The project description given to AHF by Ngystle Society read:

:''The project will provide Residential School Survivors and their families with a safe environment in which they can express their feelings and thoughts. This will be accomplished through the delivery of one on one counselling, support group meetings, workshops on Psychology of Vision and the provision of Traditional Haida healing activities.

:''The project will provide Residential School Survivors and their families with a safe environment in which they can express their feelings and thoughts. This will be accomplished through the delivery of one on one counselling, support group meetings, workshops on Psychology of Vision and the provision of Traditional Haida healing activities.

:''The project will also provide apprenticeship training in Psychology of Vision so that participants will be able to continue their healing journeys.''<ref name="ahf" />

:''The project will also provide apprenticeship training in Psychology of Vision so that participants will be able to continue their healing journeys.''<ref name="ahf" />

The description reveals the mechanistic approach of PoV towards human beings, and further reveals their cooperation with the Oneness cult.  

The description reveals the mechanistic approach of PoV towards human beings, and further reveals their cooperation with the Oneness cult.  

The gallery owner in turn is a follower and trainer of the Oneness cult<ref>http://onenesswesterncanada.ca/directory/ accessed 15/09/2013</ref> and not a member of any First Nation, but regardless of this asserts that PoV seminars were very much appreciated by the Haida nation, had helped countless people and were an invaluable service to the community.<ref name="Nygystle_Application" /> Another advertisement for the same seminar mentions that „the first 20 local participants to sign up are sponsored by the Gwaii Trust & the Ngystle Society – Tuition - $ 125 per person“<ref name="jan11news">http://www.skidegate.ca/Newsletters/jan11news.pdf accessed 15/09/2013</ref>

The gallery owner in turn is a follower and trainer of the Oneness cult<ref>onenesswesterncanada.ca/directory/ accessed 15/09/2013</ref> and not a member of any First Nation, but regardless of this asserts that PoV seminars were very much appreciated by the Haida nation, had helped countless people and were an invaluable service to the community.<ref name="Nygystle_Application" /> Another advertisement for the same seminar mentions that „the first 20 local participants to sign up are sponsored by the Gwaii Trust & the Ngystle Society – Tuition - $ 125 per person“<ref name="jan11news">http://www.skidegate.ca/Newsletters/jan11news.pdf accessed 15/09/2013</ref>

===Promotion of Oneness seminars and events===

===Promotion of Oneness seminars and events===

The Oneness movement was founded by Vijay Kumar, and Indian citizen, who goes by the title of "Kalki Bhagavan". The movement is led by Kumar and his wife, who are addressed as "Sri Amma Bhagavan" by students and followers.<ref name="Bhagavan">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalki_Bhagavan accessed 13/09/2013</ref> The movement has spread to Europe and the USA from an initial Ashram in India. A temple has been built for an alleged amount of $75 million, and Kumar also operates a "Oneness University" in India, selling advanced courses and trainings.<ref name="Bhagavan" /> Basic courses, like e.g. a training as a so-called Deeksha [blessing] giver, are also done in the USA and European countries.<ref> see e.g.http://www.deeksha.ch/mainpage/plaintext/onenessdeeksha/diegruender/index.html accessed 13/09/2013</ref><ref>http://oneness-deutschland.de/uedasprojekt.html accessed 13/09/2013</ref>  

The Oneness movement was founded by Vijay Kumar, and Indian citizen, who goes by the title of "Kalki Bhagavan". The movement is led by Kumar and his wife, who are addressed as "Sri Amma Bhagavan" by students and followers.<ref name="Bhagavan">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalki_Bhagavan accessed 13/09/2013</ref> The movement has spread to Europe and the USA from an initial Ashram in India. A temple has been built for an alleged amount of $75 million, and Kumar also operates a "Oneness University" in India, selling advanced courses and trainings.<ref name="Bhagavan" /> Basic courses, like e.g. a training as a so-called Deeksha [blessing] giver, are also done in the USA and European countries.<ref> see e.g. www.deeksha.ch/mainpage/plaintext/onenessdeeksha/diegruender/index.html accessed 13/09/2013</ref><ref>oneness-deutschland.de/uedasprojekt.html accessed 13/09/2013</ref>  

Ngystle Society promotes the Oneness cult in several ways, so e.g. on their Facebook site where they provide a link to a Oneness Awakening Course offered by Oneness University.<ref name="Ngystle-Skidegate_facebook" />

Ngystle Society promotes the Oneness cult in several ways, so e.g. on their Facebook site where they provide a link to a Oneness Awakening Course offered by Oneness University.<ref name="Ngystle-Skidegate_facebook" />

===Promotion of a Plastic Shaman===

===Promotion of a Plastic Shaman===

Ngystle Society further promotes [[Plastic Shaman|plastic shaman]] Erick Gonzalez, a Gualtemaltekan who has been living in the USA since the age of 11.<ref name="earthpeoplesunited">http://www.earthpeoplesunited.org/who-we-are accessed 20/09/2013</ref> Gonzalez claims to be Mayan, but goes by a name taken from Aztec Nahuatl language, Tata [Uncle] OmeAkaEhekatl.<ref name="earthpeoplesunited" />

Ngystle Society further promotes [[Plastic Shaman|plastic shaman]] Erick Gonzalez, a Gualtemaltekan who has been living in the USA since the age of 11.<ref name="earthpeoplesunited">www.earthpeoplesunited.org/who-we-are accessed 20/09/2013</ref> Gonzalez claims to be Mayan, but goes by a name taken from Aztec Nahuatl language, Tata [Uncle] OmeAkaEhekatl.<ref name="earthpeoplesunited" />

The Ngystle website, in an advertisement titled „Intensive Healing Training Wokshop“, claims:

The Ngystle website, in an advertisement titled „Intensive Healing Training Wokshop“, claims:

====T-Zone Vibration Machine====

====T-Zone Vibration Machine====

Presently (September 2013), the Ngystle website does not mention this device which was recommended in 2010 in an article on Ngystle Society supplied in a  community newsletter.<ref name="June17.10">http://www.skidegate.ca/Newsletters/June17.10.PDF accessed 15/09/2013</ref> This machine often is promoted to achieve at a weight loss, but also to ''tone and firm muscles, increase metabolism, descrease cellulite visibility'' and with further claims.<ref>http://guardiantrader.com/Whole_Body_Vibration.html accessed 16/09/2013</ref> Such claims have no scientific evidence and must be seen as a sales pitch for the device which in Canada is sold at $ 1,869 tax excluded.<ref>http://www.shantiwellnesscentre.com/products/t-zone-vibration-machine accessed 16/09/2013</ref>

Presently (September 2013), the Ngystle website does not mention this device which was recommended in 2010 in an article on Ngystle Society supplied in a  community newsletter.<ref name="June17.10">http://www.skidegate.ca/Newsletters/June17.10.PDF accessed 15/09/2013</ref> This machine often is promoted to achieve at a weight loss, but also to ''tone and firm muscles, increase metabolism, descrease cellulite visibility'' and with further claims.<ref>http://guardiantrader.com/Whole_Body_Vibration.html accessed 16/09/2013</ref> Such claims have no scientific evidence and must be seen as a sales pitch for the device which in Canada is sold at $ 1,869 tax excluded.<ref>www.shantiwellnesscentre.com/products/t-zone-vibration-machine accessed 16/09/2013</ref>

====Trinfinity8====

====Trinfinity8====

:''offers 72 different Rejuvenation programs<br>

:''offers 72 different Rejuvenation programs<br>

:''- Stress Reduction, - Energy Restoration, - Health & Nutrition, - Skin & Hair Rejuvenation

:''- Stress Reduction, - Energy Restoration, - Health & Nutrition, - Skin & Hair Rejuvenation

:''- Face & Beauty, - Weight Management, - Body Sculpting''<ref name="about-2">http://ngystlesociety.com/about-2/ accessed 15/09/2013</ref>

:''- Face & Beauty, - Weight Management, - Body Sculpting''<ref name="about-2">ngystlesociety.com/about-2/ accessed 15/09/2013</ref>

The device, however, is pseudo-medical and none of the claims it is being sold with has any scientific evidence. It is sold at a price of about $ 8,000, which Ngystle Society apparently was able to spend.

The device, however, is pseudo-medical and none of the claims it is being sold with has any scientific evidence. It is sold at a price of about $ 8,000, which Ngystle Society apparently was able to spend.