WISN is an indigenous created and directed organization that has established itself in the interna-tional arena and has organized, supported and publicized the work of Sacred Site Guardians, Heal-ers and Elder specialists in other bodies of Indigenous Wisdom. Ceremonial gatherings have been organized in Thailand, Mexico, Canada, and in numerous communities within the United States and Polynesia. WISN has sent cultural emissaries into Peru, Brazil, Sami land and many parts of Europe. WISN activities have been covered in the press by the London Observer, Toronto Times, and more than 50 Native newspapers. PBS, CBC, BBC and New Dimensions Radio have spon-sored shows on WISN or its founder.
2005-2009, University of Washington Tsunami Center, integrated indigenous science methods and knowledge with western science to extend baseline data and provide personal witness to exist-ing western science data.
2006-2008, Indaba, Kumuran, South Africa, provided family healing services to HIV aids Patients. Raised $37K; linked pre-eminent Zulu and Hawaiian Healers and produced an Educational DVD.
2007, Virgin Unite Round Table on the Elders, participated in a think tank hosted by Sir Richard Branson and musician Peter Gabriel. The consultancy resulted in the esteemed Elders Council that includes Nelson Mandela, President Jimmy Carter and others.
2007, Foundation for Spiritual Democracy, conducted research on the Iroquois Great Law of Peace, providing traditional Iroquois Elders, Healers and consultants to strengthen and build the work of FSD.
2005, Indigenous Anglo-Saxon Culture (Christensen Fund), brought awareness to Anglo-Saxon people around the world of their own tribal past, and the beauty of that way, in order to bring that beauty into the world and to enable them better to hear and interact with surviving tribal peoples today.
2002-2006, Council of Elders (Ford Foundation), sustained tribal elders, brought them together for mutual support and sharing, and pre-serving and disseminating their traditional knowledge.
2002-2005, Hale Makua Project (Ford Foundation), supported the work of the late Hawaiian Kahuna Hale Makua to protect sacred sites, created a place of spirit and worship, and a setting for teaching Hawaiian traditional knowledge on the Big Island, Hawaii.
2002, United Nations, World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, raised travel funds and provided for Hawaiian Elders participation.
1996-2000, State of the World Forum, created a cultural, ceremonial room to immerse world lead-ers in indigenous ceremony and worldview.
1993-1995, Friends of Moku’ula, served on the Board, secured and established monument in the park.
1992-1995, Hui O Wa’a Kaulua, Lahaina, organized and funded a Distinguished Speakers series.
1992 United Nations, Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro, provided for North American Indian representation.
1989 Environmental Message to the United Nations, secured permission and provided funds for indigenous Elder, Thomas Banyaca, to deliver the Hopi Prophecy on the environment.
1997, Alaska Oil Spill Commission, consulted with Chugach Native Corporation to integrate tradi-tional ecological knowledge with Western scientific research.