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How Do Native American Cultures View Aging? A Honored Transition

While Western society often emphasizes youth, a profound respect for seniority defines many indigenous practices. This cultural contrast highlights a crucial point: how do Native American cultures view aging, and what can we learn from their reverence for elders and the wisdom they hold?

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What is the role of elders in Native American culture?

In many Native American communities, elders are revered as living libraries of knowledge, embodying a legacy honored and valued for generations. Understanding what is the role of elders in Native American culture reveals the foundational principles of respect, community, and cultural continuity.

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