Ave, Sandum Citizens! As this is our first Philia Fortnight report, I shall begin in chronological order of pieces of artwork sent to the State. Each one stresses the ideas behind the State and the culture of the Sandum people, following the Active Micronational Cultural Theory. Armilustrium Poster To the unknowing individual, this poster would…
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Policy Projection: XXV – XXX Septembro MMXII
Ave, Sandum Citizens! We have published an article on the Philia Policy. We have created several posters dedicated to the Philia Policy and a poster for the Armilustrium. We have created the Philia Fortnight Reports. We have inaugurated the State Polytheist Altar. We have celebrated the administrative work day of the Autumn Equinox. In the…
Read MoreBeginning of the Philia Fortnight
Ave, Sandum Citizens! With the Philia Policy’s focus on Libera’s self-advancement in culture, it will become necessary to begin a way in which Sandum citizens can express what they have done to perform Libera. Following the Policy, the Office of the Sôgmô shall publish the works of cultural expression citizens have created: art, literature, music,…
Read MoreAutumn Solstice of Philia
Ave, Sandum Citizens! Each Solstice and Equinox, for the past year, has marked an administrative period in which the State sets out policies, collects taxes, and conducts the census. This practice began a year ago and today marks both the implementation of the Equinoxes and the Solstices as special administrative days as well as the…
Read MoreState Polytheist Shrine is Inaugurated
Ave, Sandum Citizens! The State Polytheist Shrine to Athena and All Gods has been inaugurated in the Office of the Sôgmô at the Palaso d’Etato by the Sôgmô, acting in his capacity as Sacra Flameno. This inauguration comes before the final declaration of the State’s Philia Policy for the Winter in which the State shall…
Read MorePolicy Projection: XVII – XXIV Septembro MMXII
Ave, Sandum Citizens! We have begun work on creating a National Polytheist Shrine. We have begun to advance State Politics in terms of a new policy for the fulfilment of Libera: the Philia Policy. We have begun work on more cultural expression in the State. In this upcoming week, We shall publish an article on the…
Read MoreConstructing the National Gods’ Shrine, Sandum daily rites
Ave, Sandum Citizens! Following in the theme of cultural advancement in the State, the Sôgmô, acting as Sacra Flameno, shall begin several new projects for the creation of religious and spiritual expression found amongst the Sovereign People. Though State policy and the culture and society of the Sovereign People provide for the freedom of all…
Read MoreSôgmô excuses Taxes for Autumn Equinox
Ave, Sandum Citizens! Due to our involvement in the GUM’s 24-hour Quorum held last August, the collective quota for the State in terms of our charity tax has been met. In place of the charity tax for this Equinox, this Office would prefer to see Sandum citizens expressing their culture. It can be anything: food,…
Read MoreThe Soaring Glaucus of the Sovereign People
Ave, Sandum Citizens! As we continue to prepare for the Armilustrium and the Autumn Equinox that is only two weeks away, we are preparing for an expansion of Sandum culture in the coming Winter. Just as all other Winters before us in which Sandus was dedicated to state and nation building, this is exactly what…
Read MoreFestival to Nut before the Armilustrium
Ave, Sandum Citizens! A month and a half before the Armilustrium, when the State officially becomes isolated for the Winter according to tradition and law, the Collegio Sacerdae shall inaugurate the cultural, religious, and – especially – work season of the Winter with a festival to the Egyptian goddess Nut. This festival shall introduce a…
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