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Tag: Generational knowledge

Black Growing Traditions

From Yes! Magazine (by Jazmin “Sunny” Murphy) – “Today, there is a growing movement to redefine the historical Black experience with land ownership and raising crops. These farmers are working to reclaim and recontextualize that history through self-determination, manifested in sovereign food production for their local communities and families.”

Culture Department Leads Nettle Harvesting Trips

From Puyallup Tribal News (by Lis Pemberton)- We are commonly told to steer clear of Nettles but did you know they have many nutritional and healing properties that have been used by Indigenous communities for generations? In this poetic piece, learn about how Nettles are harvested and how they can be used. Be sure to check out the linked video for recipe ideas and an in-depth look at how Nettles are held sacred.