Interview · South Dakota · Sidney Byrd · OSEU 1
Themes: Land & stewardship, Spirituality & ceremony, Values & generosity, Listening & observation
Learn About questions
When is the red willow harvested and how is it prepared?
Why do the people pray to the four directions and to mother earth and to the sky?
When did the pipe ceremony come to the people? How did they learn it?
Learn From questions
Do you have any personal connections between prayer and something in the natural environment?
Do you practice any particular ceremonies or rituals in your life? Are you willing to share those with others?
Resource text
Learn ABOUT Learn FROM
(deep listening, information) (deep sharing, transformation)
1. When is the red willow harvested 1. Do you have any personal
and how is it prepared? connections between prayer and
2. Why do the people pray to the four something in the natural
directions and to mother earth and environment?
to the sky? When did the pipe 2. Do you practice any particular
ceremony come to the people? ceremonies or rituals in your life?
How did they learn it? Are you willing to share those with
others?
OSEU 1: INTERVIEW WITH SIDNEY BYRD
WoLakota Project
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