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- What are Catholic boarding schools, and what role did they play in this area in the past? Where were they located?
- How do different religions see God/a higher power in similar ways? What are some differences?
- What does it mean to smudge? Why do people practice smudging?
- What is a wacipi? How is it different from a powwow? When are each done?
- What are examples of other Dakota ceremonies?
- Why is it important to teach these ways of living to our children?
- What role does spirituality play in healing?
- Who is Wakan Tanka?
- Who/what is God to me? How did I develop this belief?
- Do I consider myself to be a spiritual person? Why or why not?
- Are there ceremonies or practices that in my life that are important to me? Who taught me about them?
- Have I ever had something happen in my life that I had to heal from? What was it and how did I work on healing?
- What are my beliefs about death and what happens to me after I die? How have I developed these beliefs?