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But it was something that I felt I really wanted to say.” The submission was “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants,” which asks readers ...
"Braiding Sweetgrass," by Robin Wall Kimmerer, is the inaugural Louisiana Inspired book club selection. We believe "Braiding Sweetgrass," originally published in 2013, is a compelling choice ...
In Ann Paul's family, the sweetgrass song is blood memory. Ann remembers the song from her own grandmother Annie's kitchen, where her uncle made a chair especially for braiding. "When she was ...
A couple of years ago, my husband and I decided to turn our Minnesota yard into a haven for bees and butterflies. We dug out the grass and planted native pollinators — coneflowers and monarda ...
MacArthur Fellow and author Robin Wall Kimmerer, who wrote Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, will discuss her work on Friday, April 12, at SUNY ...
Image With her blockbuster book, “Braiding Sweetgrass,” Kimmerer’s ideas about how to repair humanity’s broken relationship with the natural world have spread far. Published in 2013 by ...
Author and botanist visited MSU's campus, including the Beal Botanical Garden, during the university's annual Science Festival. Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book Braiding Sweetgrass was first published ...
When Emergence magazine asked “Braiding Sweetgrass” author Robin Wall Kimmererto write a story about economics, she was not an obvious choice. “I think I said, ‘I don’t know anything ...
Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of “Braiding Sweetgrass,” argues for a new way of living. By David Marchese “People feel a kind of longing for a belonging to the natural world,” says the ...