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Kinship Curriculum. What we ’ re aiming for Teach youth about kinship. Plant seeds about being a good mentor. Healthier families. For whom? Youth Mentors Communities. Characteristics Age and gender-appropriate Physically engaging Native language vocabulary. Feedback from Elders.
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What we’re aiming for Teach youth about kinship. Plant seeds about being a good mentor. Healthier families.
For whom? Youth Mentors Communities
Characteristics Age and gender-appropriate Physically engaging Native language vocabulary
Feedback from Elders • Kinare responsible for each other. • We only have siblings or brothers and sisters, not cousins.
Feedback from Elders • Naming ceremonies • Clan members are kinship relations. • Age of person makes kinship names.
Feedback from Elders • Teaching about regalia making • Responsibilities that go along with wearing the dress
Timeline • Expect to have this done by the end of Sep 2012. • Volunteers are welcome!