Cathy Livermore explains how Indigenous ancestral knowledge helps us understand our relationship with the living world. She describes inner seeds already woven into each person and asks how cultural ways can guide personal growth today. The segment ends with a rhythmic chant that embodies the communal aspect of the teachings.
Our Indigenous ways, our ancestral knowledge, is the good ideas that have lasted for how to cultivate our humanity in relationship to our living world. But what's really beautiful in this space is if you were a tribe visitor, Visiting us and coming into our home, and we have never met you before. Yeah, I want you to gather with that sense of togetherness. For me, when I look into cultural ways, it's like, ah, what, what is— what are these ways and how do they apply to today and how do they help make and guide me To be cultivating and becoming the human being that I know I'm capable of, that deep within me I already know because the seeds have already been woven into me before I even got here. And so what are the tools that are going to help me become that? Yeah.
Hey, ta ma tu ta ma hey, ta ma tu ta ma hey, ta ma tu ta ma hey, ta ma tu ta ma hey, ta ma tu.
