Worldview

Lakota winter Counts - pictographic calendars of a community's history - provide a unique look into the History of the Lakota Sioux people during the 18th and 19th centuries. Unlike historical accounts, recorded by European settlers and explorers, Winter Counts represent a rich Lakota tradition of oral history and storytelling.

[|Lakota Winter Counts]

[|Civilizations]

Discussion regarding worldview, dominance and power. Peggy McIntosh makes one aware of how the Eurocentric worldview gives power while depriving other cultures of their rights. The unearned advantages which White people enjoy. [|Unpacking the invisible knapsack]

In Native American spirituality, the Medicine Wheel represents harmony and connections and is considered a major symbol of peaceful interaction among all living beings on Earth. A number of stone Medicine Wheels are scattered across the plains of Alberta and northern United States.

[|The Sacred Tree]