Kinship Ways

Victor Douville

Learn ABOUT
(deep listening, information)

  1. Eight Behavioral Patterns – Kinship terms…how do these ways help shape our relationship with each other?
  2. How do kinship ways impact how we relate with certain people in our families?
  3. What role does avoidance play in kinship?
  4. What role does teasing play in kinship?
  5. How do kinship ways help to live out respect?
  6. How do kinship terms affect behavior patterns?
  7. Why is direct eye contact avoided between Lakota people?

Learn FROM
(deep listening, information)

  1. What kinship terms do I have for my family members?
  2. How do kinship terms impact the way I interact with my family?
  3. Are there behavior patterns in my family that help me to live out respect? What are they?
  4. Do teasing and avoidance have a role in the ways I interact with my family? How so?