Four Arrows (Wahinkpe Topa) aka Donald Trent Jacobs

First Nations People, USA

Educator on Indigenous Worldview and Knowledge Systems
Professor, Fielding Graduate Institute

VISION FOR THE NEXT SEVEN GENERATIONS:

Is for People to help each other acclimate and adjust to the changes that will occur while remembering the truth that all living forms are related. Okiciya makiyokipi na iyuteya, cuke wayokapi, mitakuye oyasin

BIO:

Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows), aka Donald Trent Jacobs, Ph.D., Ed.D., is a renowned scholar and Oglala Pipe Carrier whose main focus is on the intersection of non-binary worldview reflection, Indigeneity, counter-hegemonic education, environmental ethics, animism, and global interconnectedness. Four Arrows has contributed to the discourse on how our pre-colonial worldview and traditional Indigenous knowledge can be integrated into contemporary educational systems to create a more holistic and culturally sensitive approach. He lives with his artist wife by the Pacific seas of Mexico and Canada.

WEBSITE / LINKS:

https://www.fourarrowsbooks.com/ (website)

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/690771/restoring-the-kinship-worldview-by-wahinkpe-topa-four-arrows/ Restoring the Kinship Worldview book.

VIDEOS:

1- ( 3- minute Video on Indigenous Worldview)

2- (Interview with Jeremy Lent)