Integrating Wisdom - What Indigenous Communities Have Always Known

Explore the profound insights of Indigenous communities on child well-being and education in this 23-minute panel discussion from Aspen VisionXChange 2023. Delve into the importance of connecting children to family, community, Earth, ancestors, future generations, culture, spirit, and themselves for their overall wellness. Discover how early childhood education could be transformed by embracing these connections. Gain valuable perspectives from expert panelists, including Ascend Fellows Deana Around Him, Joe Hobot, and Jessica Saniġaq Ullrich, as they share their knowledge on integrating Indigenous wisdom into modern educational practices. Learn how traditional Indigenous approaches can inform and enhance contemporary child development strategies, fostering a more holistic and culturally responsive educational environment.