Like our ancestors, we cherish and respect the springs, lakes and rivers as living beings.
SPRING HARBOR
MERRILL SPRINGS
Spring Harbor & Merrill Springs
Before the conquest of Teejop, Ho-Chunk people lived near its springs, lakes and rivers, whose waters they communicated with in various ways, and which they understood to be able to heal. Ho-Chunk people still value their relationship with these waters.
Listening to the Water
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Art Project
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Questions
What would it mean to understand water not just as a resource but as something to cherish and respect?
How do you cherish and respect someone or something?
Why do you cherish and respect someone or something?
Are there things that we all cherish and respect in our culture(s)?
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