Activating ancestral knowledge to restore ecosystems during the Anthropocene

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Overhead photo of a river flowing through treed area. Image by ecologist Dylan White

Photo by ecologist Dylan White

Presenters: S. Mehltretter, B. Luby, A. Bradford, and L. Legzdins with Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation

The @manominproject is a multicultural, multidisciplinary research team committed to crop restoration and cultural revitalization in Anishinaabe-AKI (the land of Anishinabeg). Manomin, the crop for which @manominproject cares, is commonly known in English as "wild rice."

Part of the University of Guelph Rural History Roundtable Series of Virtual Events, Fall 2022.

Sponsored by The Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professorship in Rural History

For more information, contact Brandon Mendonca