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

Lakota Identity and Virtues

Stephanie Charging Eagle
Transcript

Learn ABOUT
(deep listening, information)

  1. What is the blood quantum?
  2. How are Native people identified by blood quantum?
  3. What is the Oceti Sakowin?
  4. Where is the land of the Oceti Sakowin?
  5. Who is Wakantanka?
  6. Who is Tunkasila?
  7. What are examples of the roles of Native males and females? How are they similar? Different?
  8. What are virtues of the Lakota people?
  9. What is Tiospaye?
  10. What does it mean to be part of the circle and to be the best part of that circle that I can be?

Learn FROM
(deep listening, transformation)

  1. How would I identify who I am as a person? How would I describe myself?
  2. do I have land I am ties to in my life? If so, where and how am I tied to it?
  3. What are examples of spiritual figures in my life? How do I relate to other through spirituality?
  4. What are examples of roles that I have in my life? How did I learn those roles?
  5. How have I learned the roles of other in my life?
  6. Who is part of my Tiospaye? How do I connect with these people in my life?
  7. What does it mean to be the very best I can be?