Don Trent Jacobs

Four Arrows (Wahinkpe Topa) aka Dr. Don Trent Jacobs is faculty in the School of Leadership Studies at Fielding Graduate University. Formerly Dean of Education at Oglala Lakota College and tenured Associate Professor at Northern Arizona University, he has authored 24 books relating to wellness, critical theory, education and Indigenous worldview. His many publications have been praised by many notable thinkers, including John Pilger, Greg Cajete, Noam Chomsky, Thom Hartman, Henry Giroux, Sam Keen, Bruce Lipton, Dan Millman, Vine Deloris, Jr., Tyson Yunkaporta, and many others. AERO elected him as one of 27 visionaries for their text, Turning Points, and he is recipient of a number of recognitions for his activism, including the Martin-SPringer Institute's Moral Courage Award. He is currently involved in helping create the first No Take Zone Marine Park on the Costalegre in Mexico. Four Arrow was first alternate for the 1996 Olympic Equestrian Endurance Team and placed 4th in the World Championship Old Time Piano Contest. He enjoys a number of ocean sports at his homes in Jalisco, Mexico and British Columbia, Canada with his artist wife. His most recent books include Sitting Bull's Words for a World in Crises (2021, DIO) and Restoring our Kinship Worldview (April, 2022, NAB/Penguin/Random House).

websites www.fourarrowsbooks.com and www.teachingvirtues.net