b"fromandwhowearemeanttobe,SarahSnakereflected.Culturalteachingsofthesacredcorn,learningtheWinnebagoflagsongs, planting and drying traditional tobaccoforceremony,makingdrumsandsticks,andbuildingtraditionalhousingarejustafewof .WE EMPOWER OUR YOUTH TOtheopportunitiesforconnectionandgrowth RECONNECT WITH THEIR ROOTS, FINDthat youth can gain from the program. I want STRENGTH IN THEIR HERITAGE, ANDus to pray for seven generations ahead and I FORGE A BRIGHTER PATH TOWARDSdontwantourkidstoforgetthis,Sarah SELF-DISCOVERY AND RESILIENCE.continued.Culturalconnectednessisaprotectivefactorassociatedwithpositivehealthand social outcomes for tribal youth.Additionally, the program instills the Ho-Chunkcultural belief system of the Daga (Uncle) whoactsasthedisciplinarianofthechildrenforthefamily.AstheWagijireHiza,Charles Stay tuned for the next issue of thespendstimewiththeprogramsyouthon TYRC Quarterly Newsletter, which willcarryingoneselfwithrespectforallcreation;alllivingthings.[In]ourHo-Chunkways, feature other Tribal Youth and Juvenileeverybody'sfreetodothingsbuttheyare Healing to Wellness Court programstaught respect for everything, the way Creator wisdom and best practices! Please reachcreated it, Charles shared.out to TribalYouth@TLPI.org if there isWiththenewschoolyearjustunderway,the a Tribal best practice being put intoprogramlooksforwardtosupportingyouth action in your community that youand families in the community. believe should be featured."