Native American Services
Our Native American Services are made available by funding from The Lakeshore Regional Entity. Our goal is to provide culturally relevant behavioral health services to Native Americans and their descendants to meet the mental health needs of Native Americans in our community. In order to qualify for services one simply needs to live in the lakeshore region and identify as a Native American and/or descendant of.
Native Wisdom
Native Wisdom is a virtual, 45 minute, 8 week teaching series which strives to increase general awareness in topics specific to the Native American experience. All sessions will be held via Zoom.
ZOOM Info Meeting ID: 992 4817 0883 Passcode: wisdom
During this series we will explore the following topics:
1. Who are the Native Americans?
2. Can anyone become a Native American?
3. Why is the hair long and braided?
4. How does the Black community fit into the Native culture?
5. What is the Cleansing/Clearing Ceremony?
6. What is smudging?
7. What is a talking stick/talking Circle?
8. How are talking Sticks Made?