Home as Ecology for Learning: Native American Respect for Land, Community and Spirit
Location
Janet Ayers Academic Center, JAAC 4094
Presentation Type
Presentation
Start Date
19-9-2017 4:00 PM
Description
Belmont students and professors travel to Native American reservations every May to nourish old and make new sustaining relationships that engender respect and reciprocity between peoples separated by history, geography, culture and policy. This presentation will describe the lessons learned by students and faculty members about the sacred ecology of home in Lakota, Arapaho and Shoshone ways of life.
Recommended Citation
Watts, Andy and Pinter, Robbie, "Home as Ecology for Learning: Native American Respect for Land, Community and Spirit" (2017). Humanities Symposium. 25.
https://repository.belmont.edu/humanities_symposium/2017/2017/25
Home as Ecology for Learning: Native American Respect for Land, Community and Spirit
Janet Ayers Academic Center, JAAC 4094
Belmont students and professors travel to Native American reservations every May to nourish old and make new sustaining relationships that engender respect and reciprocity between peoples separated by history, geography, culture and policy. This presentation will describe the lessons learned by students and faculty members about the sacred ecology of home in Lakota, Arapaho and Shoshone ways of life.
Comments
Convocation Credit: Global Citizenship, Leadership, Diversity and the Professions