What Elders Do and Where They Do It

Our intention in the NorCal Elder Council is to clarify Elder roles and functions, so that their evolution may be diversely suited to different regions, communities and I-Groups according to their individual interests and needs.  This vision addresses the “what” and...

Elder Training Series: ET1, ET2 & ET3

The Elder Training Series has been developing over the past decade to address the need for Elders to have a dynamic foundational skills set on which to base their Elder expansion and growth. The intention is to offer MKP Elder related practices that can evolve and...

Team Update: Elders Who Are Alone

In 2019 the Elder Court created several projects to serve our MKP Elder constituency.  Elders Who Are Alone attracted a group of men who are working to provide resources to men who are alone at this stage of their lives.  Initial committee work is focused on those who...

Writing Your Own Story

In considering the stages of my life I often think about the seasons. Spring was about birth. Summer was a time of blossoming, growing up. Autumn is a time of harvest. Autumn asks that we harvest our long life experience—that we be wise in the ways of garnering and...

Ron Roesler steps down as MKPUSA Elder Chair

Ron Roesler has announced his intention to step down as USA Council of Elders Chair, effective January 1, 2020, due to health-related issues.  We honor him for the many years of MKP service. His incredible efforts this past year as Elder Chair have elevated the...