RED PEDAGOGY

How to be a good Human Being

Niawen Ne WatkenonweratonAmanda Holmes @UA (06)

• Responsibility, respect, reciprocity, caring for all of Creation

• Root/Core Values: Peace, equality, love, justice

• Each individual, Clan, Nation has responsibility to protect the Peace, the Natural World, & Future Generations to come while maintaining their own sovereignty

• Symbology/cosmology & creating our own images of survival

Shonkwaia’tison (Creator)Spiritual Health

Karonhiake (Skyworld) Sky (mental health) Good mind

Plants/Medicines (emotional health) Love, respect-embodied in living things

Creation story (physical health) Earth, Land ,Place Caretaking.

4 Aspects to health: Spiritual ,Physical, Mental, Emotional

Original Instructions:

Kaienere’kowa(Great Law of Peace)

Ohenton Karihwatehkwen(Thanksgiving Address)

Teachings: Keeping the Peace

Sky knowledge

Relations

Survival Skills

Games

Material Culture

RolesStories

Critical Knowledge/Cycle of Life

Teachings

Foods & Medicines

CreativityGIVING THANKS

LANGUAGE

PARADIGMS OF SURVIVAL