Our Values
Welcome Tribal Citizen/Participant,
We are happy you chose Tlingit & Haida for your journey to wellness. Tlingit & Haida values preserving our culture and way of life, known as “Haa Kusti” among the Tlingit and “Tlagw íitl’ xíinangaa Gíidang” among the Haida. We recognize the importance of treating the whole person (mind, body, spirit) and acknowledging deep connection to tribal values, land and relationships with others including family, clan and Tribe. We hope that our services will lead you into a satisfying personal journey to wellness.
Tlingit and Haida’s Community & Behavioral Services Healing Center nurtures “Our Way of Life” and the Southeast Traditional Tribal Values as the center of our work with you:
- Discipline and Obedience to the Traditions of our Ancestors
- Respect for Self, Elders and Others
- Respect for Nature and Property
- Patience
- Pride in Family, Clan and Tradition is found in Love, Loyalty and Generosity
- Be Strong in Mind, Body and Spirit
- Humor
- Hold Each Other Up
- Listen Well and with Respect
- Speak with Care
- We are Stewards of the Air, Land and Sea
- Reverence for Our Creator
- Live in Peace and Harmony
- Be Strong and Have Courage