Personal Wellness

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Essential Questions & Enduring Understandings

  • How does personal wellness weave together physical, intellectual, social/emotional and community components into a balanced pattern of connectedness.
  • How does the K`e’ model provide you another perspective in learning a new concept?
  • How do you take care of your sacred self through the strengthening of your wellness?
  • The four components of the wellness wheel
  • The K`e’ model
  • Food Sovereignty
  • Body Sovereignty
  • Indigenous Athleticism
  • Land and Culture-based Healing

Resources:

These resources are primarily for Grades 6-12. If you are looking for Elementary resources, please visit the Elementary page.

Videos


Black Elk Whisper


Whisper (Girls' Personal Wellness) and Maȟpíya (Boys' Group) share their stories and speak to how vital and urgent is is for schools to support the "whole" student and the various roles people take as part of the school community.

School UbDs + Curricula:

*All documents listed here are under continual improvement and revision. If used, please cite.

  Middle School UbD Yearlong • DEAP • Dził Ditł'ooí School of; Empowerment Action and Perseverance
• Communication, Holistic Wellness, Kinship, Perseverance

Publications:

  Building Blocks for Learning Publication Date: January 1, 2003
• A Framework for Comprehensive Student Development • Turnaround for Children • Author/s: K. Brooke Stafford-Brizard, Ph.D.
  Diné: Character Building Standards – 9th-12th
• Includes Diné translations
  Diné: Character Building Standards – 7th-8th
• Includes Diné translations
  Vision Statement for Personal Wellness at NACA

Websites:

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Books:

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About NISN

The NACA Inspired Schools Network is a community of Indigenous schools and partners located throughout the nation. nacainspiredschoolsnetwork.org

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