Periagoge
Scenario

How to balance cultural rootedness with economic necessity

I moved back to the reservation to raise my kids close to our culture but there's no work here and my partner thinks I'm being impractical about providing for our family's future.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collision between honoring ancestral place and securing material survival creates an impossible choice between authenticity and pragmatism.

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

“Where Are You with Indigenous seventh-generation thinking?”

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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