Terms & Conditions

Ongwehonwe Wisdom
Effective Date: August 13, 2026
Last Updated: August 13, 2026

Welcome to Ongwehonwe Wisdom. These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of the Ongwehonwe Wisdom website, including its educational content, books, ebooks, journals, workbooks, digital resources, physical products, podcasts, blog articles, and related services.

By accessing this website, purchasing a product, downloading digital content, or otherwise using Ongwehonwe Wisdom, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the website.

1. About Ongwehonwe Wisdom

Ongwehonwe Wisdom is an educational and cultural platform dedicated to sharing Indigenous wisdom, history, reflection, teachings, and resources in a respectful and accessible manner.

The website may offer:

Books and ebooks
Journals
Workbooks
Educational guides
Digital downloads
Mugs and other physical products
Blog articles
Podcasts
Videos
Educational resources
Indigenous history and cultural content

Products, resources, and services available through Ongwehonwe Wisdom may change periodically.

2. Educational Purpose

Content provided through Ongwehonwe Wisdom is intended primarily for educational, informational, cultural, and personal reflection purposes.

Indigenous Nations and communities have their own distinct cultures, histories, languages, traditions, protocols, and teachings.

Information presented on this website should not be interpreted as representing the beliefs, traditions, ceremonies, or teachings of every Indigenous Nation or community.

Where appropriate, Ongwehonwe Wisdom seeks to identify the Nation, community, historical source, author, or tradition associated with particular teachings.

3. No Medical Advice

Information concerning traditional healing, wellness, spirituality, balance, herbs, lifestyle practices, or other health-related subjects is provided for educational purposes only.

Nothing on this website is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

Information provided by Ongwehonwe Wisdom should not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified healthcare professional.

Always consult an appropriate healthcare professional regarding questions about your individual health or medical care.

4. Products and Purchases

Ongwehonwe Wisdom may sell both physical and digital products.

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate product descriptions, photographs, pricing, and availability information.

However, we cannot guarantee that all descriptions, photographs, colors, pricing information, or other product information will always be completely error-free.

We reserve the right to correct errors, update information, modify products, change prices, or discontinue products when reasonably necessary.

5. Digital Products

Digital products may include ebooks, journals, workbooks, guides, downloadable resources, and other electronic materials.

Unless otherwise stated at the time of purchase, digital products are licensed to the purchaser for personal, non-commercial use only.

Purchasing a digital product does not transfer copyright or ownership of the content to the purchaser.

You may not:

Resell digital products
Redistribute digital files
Upload purchased files to file-sharing websites
Share purchased files publicly
Reproduce the material for commercial purposes
Claim the material as your own
Remove copyright or ownership notices
Create unauthorized derivative products for resale

Each purchase is intended for the individual purchaser unless a separate commercial, educational, organizational, or licensing agreement has been provided.

6. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, original content created for Ongwehonwe Wisdom—including written material, original graphics, product designs, ebooks, journals, workbooks, guides, photographs, branding, logos, and other original materials—is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view and use website content for personal and informational purposes.

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, modify, or commercially exploit protected Ongwehonwe Wisdom content without written permission.

7. Indigenous Cultural Knowledge

Ongwehonwe Wisdom recognizes that Indigenous cultural knowledge may involve responsibilities and protocols that extend beyond conventional intellectual property concepts.

The inclusion of cultural or historical information on this website does not mean that Indigenous knowledge, ceremonies, traditions, stories, symbols, language, or cultural expressions have been placed into unrestricted public ownership.

Visitors are expected to approach Indigenous cultural information respectfully and within the context in which it is presented.

Content identified as belonging to, originating from, or associated with a particular Indigenous Nation, community, family, or tradition should not be represented as the user's own cultural teaching or authority.

8. Physical Products and Print-on-Demand

Some physical products may be manufactured and fulfilled by third-party print-on-demand or fulfillment providers.

Because some products are created after an order is placed, slight variations in printing, positioning, appearance, or color may occur.

Product colors may also appear differently depending on your computer monitor, mobile device, or display settings.

9. Shipping and Delivery

Shipping times are estimates and are not guarantees unless specifically stated otherwise.

Delivery may be affected by circumstances outside our reasonable control, including carrier delays, weather, holidays, supply interruptions, customs processing, or incorrect shipping information.

Customers are responsible for providing accurate shipping information when placing an order.

Any specific shipping, replacement, or delivery policies displayed during checkout or on the website may also apply to your purchase.

10. Returns and Refunds

Returns, exchanges, and refunds are governed by the Ongwehonwe Wisdom Refund & Return Policy in effect at the time of purchase.

Because digital products are generally delivered electronically and cannot be physically returned, digital purchases may be non-refundable after delivery or access except where otherwise required by applicable law.

Physical products may have separate return or replacement requirements.

Please review the Refund & Return Policy before purchasing.

11. Third-Party Services

Ongwehonwe Wisdom may use third-party providers for services including:

Website hosting
Payment processing
Print-on-demand production
Shipping
Email marketing
Analytics
Podcast hosting
Video hosting
Social media
Digital product delivery

Your interactions with third-party services may also be governed by their own terms and privacy policies.

Ongwehonwe Wisdom is not responsible for the independent policies, content, availability, or practices of third-party websites and services.

12. External Links

Our website may contain links to other websites or online resources for educational, informational, commercial, or reference purposes.

Providing a link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement of everything contained on that website.

Visitors access third-party websites at their own discretion.

13. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use Ongwehonwe Wisdom to:

Violate applicable laws or regulations
Attempt unauthorized access to the website or its systems
Distribute malware or malicious software
Interfere with website functionality
Fraudulently purchase or obtain products
Infringe intellectual property rights
Misrepresent Ongwehonwe Wisdom content as your own
Resell or distribute digital products without authorization
Use website content for unlawful purposes

We reserve the right to restrict access when necessary to protect the website, its customers, its intellectual property, or its operations.

14. Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and useful information.

However, historical, cultural, genealogical, educational, and other information may evolve as new sources, scholarship, records, or community knowledge become available.

We therefore cannot guarantee that every piece of information on the website will always be complete, current, or free from error.

15. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the extent permitted by applicable law, the website and its content are provided on an "as available" and "as is" basis.

Ongwehonwe Wisdom does not guarantee that the website will always operate without interruptions, delays, technical errors, or security issues.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions excludes warranties or protections that cannot legally be excluded under applicable consumer protection laws.

16. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Ongwehonwe Wisdom will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, this website, its educational content, or its products.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

17. Privacy

Your use of the website is also subject to the Ongwehonwe Wisdom Privacy Policy.

The Privacy Policy explains how personal information may be collected, used, stored, and shared when you interact with our website.

18. Changes to These Terms

Ongwehonwe Wisdom may revise these Terms & Conditions periodically to reflect changes in our products, website, technologies, policies, business practices, or applicable laws.

The Last Updated date at the top of this page will indicate when these terms were most recently revised.

Continued use of the website after updated terms become effective constitutes acceptance to the extent permitted by applicable law.

19. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions will be governed by applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which Ongwehonwe Wisdom operates, without limiting any consumer rights that may apply under other applicable laws.

20. Contact Ongwehonwe Wisdom

If you have questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

Ongwehonwe Wisdom

Email: indigenoustarotlifecoaching@gmail.com

Website: www.ongwehonwewisdom.com

Mailing Address: 46 S Platt Street Plattsburgh, New York 12901

Respect for Knowledge, Culture & Community

Ongwehonwe Wisdom is committed to sharing educational and cultural resources with respect for the Indigenous Nations, communities, families, ancestors, and knowledge traditions connected to the material presented.

Visitors and customers are encouraged to approach these resources with the same spirit of respect, responsibility, and reciprocity.