Understanding the Importance of miskâsowin & kihci-asotamâtowin
Description of the assignment
For my final assignment in my ECCU 400 class I reflect upon the importance of miskâsowin & kihci-asotamâtowin and how my treaty relationships can be recognized throughout the process of reconciliation. Along with this, to symbolize my understanding of miskâsowin & kihci-asotamâtowin I made an art piece to demonstrate the importance it is to me.
For my final assignment in my ECCU 400 class I reflect upon the importance of miskâsowin & kihci-asotamâtowin and how my treaty relationships can be recognized throughout the process of reconciliation. Along with this, to symbolize my understanding of miskâsowin & kihci-asotamâtowin I made an art piece to demonstrate the importance it is to me.
Cree Terminology
kihci-asotamâtowin - refers to treaties as sacred promises to one another and as sacred undertakings
miskâsowin - means to find one's sense of self/center and origin/ belonging
kihci-asotamâtowin - refers to treaties as sacred promises to one another and as sacred undertakings
miskâsowin - means to find one's sense of self/center and origin/ belonging