Emotional Wellness Flashcards
1
Q
What is land not to indigenous
A
Not merely something to own, buy, sell, profit from, or live on
2
Q
For many indigenous what is deep relationship to land
A
- health-supporting where they view themselves inseparable from land
- loved, needed and cared for adn the land loves, needs, and cares for her people
-family, culture, identify
-spiritual connection
3
Q
Term mother eart
A
Speaks to the lens through which they look at the natural world
4
Q
What are stories central to
A
Community functioning and relationships
How one understands their place within world
5
Q
2 types of storytelling
A
- personal (observations, accounts, experience)
- teaching (creation stories, myths, legends)
6
Q
Teaching stories
A
Often spiritual, remain unchanged over time and are sacred
Passed from gen to generation
Often instructing how to live, behave, morals
7
Q
What does storytelling do for wellness
A
Transmit essential knowledge for survival and rooting happy, healthy communities
Educate how to live and engage with world