Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants / Robin Wall Kimmerer.
"An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecol...
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Milkweed Editions,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Planting Sweetgrass
- Skywoman Falling
- The Council of Pecans
- The Gift of Strawberries
- An Offering
- Asters and Goldenrod
- Learning the Grammar of Animacy
- Tending Sweetgrass
- Maple Sugar Moon
- Witch Hazel
- A Mother's Work
- The Consolation of Water Lilies
- Allegiance to Gratitude
- Picking Sweetgrass
- Epiphany in the Beans
- The Three Sisters
- Wisgaak Gokpenagen: a Black Ash basket
- Mishkos Kenomagwen : The Teachings of Grass
- Maple Nation: A Citizenship Guide
- The Honorable Harvest
- Braiding Sweetgrass
- In the Footsteps of Nanabozho: Becoming Indigenous to Place
- The Sound of Silverbells
- Sitting in a Circle
- Burning Cascade Head
- Putting Down Roots
- Umbilicaria: The belly Button of the World
- Old-Growth Children
- Witness to the Rain
- Burning Sweetgrass
- Windigo Footprints
- The Sacred and the Superfund
- People of Corn, People of Light
- Collateral damage
- Shkitagen: People of the Seventh Fire
- Defeating Windigo
- Epilogue: Returning the Gift.