Response seeks restoration of balance.
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Response Seeks Restoration of Balance Category: Tsm’syen Law Page status: Working
Purpose
This principle clarifies that action following harm is directed toward repairing imbalance within relationships, land, and community.
General Principle
Response seeks restoration of balance.
Meaning
The objective of response is repair, not retaliation. Balance is the measure of success.
Relationship
Restoration considers the ongoing connection between individuals, houses, clans, and the Nation.
Method
Appropriate response may include acknowledgment, apology, compensation, service, or other lawful acts guided by ayaawx.
Limits
Actions that create further harm cannot be considered restoration.
Witness
Witnessing confirms whether balance has been responsibly pursued.