2012 OSEU Document
2018 OSEU Document (Revised)
2024 OSEU Document

This Land Is Still Ours

Ricky Gray Grass
Transcript

Learn ABOUT (deep listening, information)

  1. What does it mean to pray to the land?
  2. What does it mean when Mr. Gray Grass says, “This land is still ours”?
  3. Where is Black Elk’s Peak? Why is it a sacred site?
  4. Where is Pe Sla? Why is it a sacred site?
  5. What is the “Welcoming Back the Thunder Beings” Ceremony? When does it happen?
  6. How are prayers and ceremonies passed on through families?
  7. What is Crazy Horse Monument?

Learn FROM (deep sharing, transformation)

  1. Is there land in my life that I consider to be sacred? What makes it sacred?
  2. Where do I go in my life to find serenity and peace?
  3. Are there ceremonies that are important to me in my life? What are they and when they happen?
  4. Are there spiritual practices that I have learned from my family? What are they and how do I use them?