The inspiration for and foundation of Kinship Village is the Indigenous Worldview. Also referred to as the Kinship Worldview or Kinview. While there is a healthy community of proponents of the concept there has been little attention given to this movement in the mainstream. We believe it’s critical to the survival of humankind that these precepts be adopted by society at large. We are dedicated to spreading this critical message.

Dr. Don “Four Arrows” Jacobs is the preeminent expert regarding the roots of IW. A prolific author he has published 24 books and countless papers on the subject. We have a page dedicated to his work linked here.