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'Today we have gardens but before we designed... entire landscapes'

Guest Blogger · WWF · September 30, 2022

Anishinaabe Studies professor Mkomosé (Dr. Andrew Judge) on how Indigenous food forests shape our ecosystems and what “having a connection to the land” and Traditional Ecological Knowledge means to him. Mkomosé encourages all to become aware, as he has, to create space to thrive for the next seven generations through our individual and collective actions. 

Crow shield lodge medicine garden in the fall
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Crow Shield Lodge: the power of land and stories

GEOG 460 students · University of Waterloo · November 11, 2022

The experiences of a University of Waterloo class as they learn Indigenous stories about the Land and healing from the medicine garden at Crow Shield Lodge.