This July, ROA Core Guide Darcy Ottey will be joined by longtime collaborators Clement Wilson and Tarek Kutay to offer a Rites & Responsibilities, a 5-day immersion for leaders, teachers, therapists, chaplains, health care workers and others.
Film Screening, Q&A + Community Sing, with Aaron Johnson Director and Founder of The Cut Project | 5:30 – 8 pm Pacific Time.
A Re-Calling Our Ancestors Writing Workshop with ROA community members Geneva Toland & Zoë Fay-Stindt
In this two-hour session, we will write towards, through, and alongside our settler ancestors. What questions do we have for them? How do we not turn away from, but toward, our “bad kin,” with love, humility, and accountability? All levels are welcome to this generative session. Participants will be guided in somatic practice, creative prompts, and held in a container for collective sharing and witnessing.
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In this long IN PERSON weekend together, we will explore a holistic way of being with our ancestors and lineages, tending to the earth-cherishing traditions of our ancestors, the harm our ancestors endured, the harm our ancestors caused, and the ways our ancestors resisted and persisted along the way. Through story, song, ceremony, dreaming, and time on the land, we will reconnect with the folk traditions of our ancestors – stories of resistance, resilience, and relationship that predate colonial systems and can help us untangle the multiplicity of our identities.
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Join Waitlist for information on future sessions HERE. Join the Re-Calling Our Ancestors team this coming spring, March 19th – April 16th, 2026, for a moon cycle of community exploration and ritual inquiry in ancestral recovery, truth-telling, and collective repair designed for white, white-passing, and white-proximate people committed to dismantling systems […]
