The Siksika Hierarchy of Needs

The Siksika Hierarchy of Needs is an Indigenous framework from the Siksika (Blackfoot) Nation that reimagines human needs from a collective, relational, and land-based worldview, rather than an individualistic one like Maslow’s hierarchy. Community, culture, and land come first — individual fulfillment is not possible without collective well-being. Yes please.

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  1. Yes.

    And thank you for posting in these days, Tina. It helps.

  2. I think you only like that as long this community suits your imagination and needs. Imagine a Sparta-like community with very cruel selection criteria for kids of any gender …