Post date: Jun 04, 2020 9:11:17 PM
Yurok
White identity
Randy Woodley Decolonizing
Josh Harper Eco Plunge, centering Native people
Jstic programs are doing it too
Patrick's Point traditional Yurok village, various programs, sweats, historical lands
homelands are about 5 hours away fairly close to Oregon
Chico has redwood groves, redwood has spirituality connections with tribe
College - religious studies major
salmon,redwood peckers, whitetail deer, in learning mode
basket weaving culture
Enrollment. Don't know.
Machucka (sp?)
Grandmother/dad
Where do you want to go with this?
What does discipleship look like for me?
Spiritual formation from a Native perspective.
Decolonizing our faith and practice. Internal work.
What is the nature of the internal work? Faith journey.
Internalized feelings such as shame.
Am I enough?
Not a lot of the pie chart is Native. 15%, more than an 8th.
Feel like a fake.
Embarrassment as a mostly-White.
Exotic, White mother brought it up as an exotic thing. But then also some racist comments.
Mom would have to tug on father to
reparation money for college
Ideas:
Read Randy Woodly's book together, Decolonizing Evangelicalism
put him in touch with Terry W.