Periagoge
Scenario

When couples disagree about indigenous education choices

My spouse and I keep arguing about whether to send our kids to the land-based education program, because we both want them connected to indigenous ways but we're scared about them not being 'prepared' for the dominant world.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The trauma of assimilation is creating a false choice between cultural connection and practical survival in their parenting decisions.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous relationships with land?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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