Restoring the kinship worldview : Indigenous voices introduce 28 precepts for rebalancing life on planet Earth

9781623176426
1623176425

xii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Indigenous voices
Includes bibliographical references and index

Recognition of spiritual energies in nature / by Mourning Dove (Okanagan and Sinixt)
Nonhierarchial society / by Wenonan Victor Hall (Sto:lo)
Courage and fearless trust in the universe / by Berta Caceres and Bertha Zuniga Caceres (Lenca)
Understanding/embracing death and dying / by Coyote Marie Hunter-Ripper (Cherokee, Choctaw)
Emphasis on community welfare / by Dona Enriqueta Contreras (Zapotecan)
High respect for the sacred feminine / by Paula Gunn Allen (Laguna Pueblo)
Respect for gender role fluidity / by Laura Hall (Haudenosaunee)
Nonmaterialistic, barter, gift, and kinship economics / by Rebecca Adamson (Cherokee)
All earth entities are sentient / by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Citizen Potowatomi Nation)
The sacred nature of competition and games / by Sharon and Shirley Firth (Gwich'in)
Nonanthropocentrism / by Terry LeBlank (Mi'kmaq)
Words are sacred (Truthfulness) / by Ed McGaa, aka Eagle Man (Oglala Lakota)
Mutual dependence / by Jack Forbes (Powhatan-Lenape, Delaware-Lenape)
Complimentary duality / by Barbara Alice Mann (Seneca)
Generosity as way of life / by Martin Brokenleg (Lakota)
Ceremony as life sustaining / by Linda Hogan (Chickasaw)
Humor as essential / by Charlie Hill (Oneida Oneida-Mohawk-Cree)
Conflict resolution as return to community / by Wanda D. McCaslin (Metis)
Laws of nature as highest rules for living / by Winona LaDuke (Ojibwe)
Becoming fully human / by Greg Cajete (Tewa, Santa Clara Pueblo)
Nature seen as benevolent / by Basil Johnston (Wasauksing)
Responsibility emphasis / by Xiuhtezcatl Martinez (Aztec)
Connection to the land / by Enrigue Salmon (Raramuri-Tarahuamara)
Centrality of gratitude / by Audrey Shenandoah (Onondaga)
Noninterference / by Clare Brant (Mohawk, Wolf Clan)
Circular time and knowledge / by Tyson Yunkaporta (Apalech Clan in far north Queensland)
Self-initiated relational healing / by Gloria Lee (Cree-Pelican Lake)
An emphasis on heart wisdom / by Ilarion "Larry" Merculieff (Unangan)

2021052804

3107531

Narváez, Darcia, author