What are the traditional teachings of the Oceti Sakowin people concerning the honoring of those who are older? How does this impact people in the tribe today?
What were the years of the world Spanish flu epidemic? How wide was its impact?
What is a midwife?
Mr. Byrd was baptized. How many native people practice some form of Christianity along with some of their traditional ways?
Learn FROM (deep listening, transformation)
How were you taught to treat older people?
How do you feel about how our society in general deals with its aging population?
Have you ever experienced an illness that brought you “near death”? Can you share that story?
Do you know the story of your birth?
Do your beliefs about religion or spirituality come from a single source, or are they informed by more than one school of thought or way of thinking? How have these beliefs developed or changed over the years?
