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The environment is in trouble. There’s global warming, species are dying , coasts are rising, and our demand for natural resources never stops increasing.
What can we do about it? People fight to ma...
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The relationship should be like one between two people who care about each other . They take care of each other not because they have to, but because they want to . But Kimme...
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There is so much hope in the next generation and what they can do if they feel more connected to nature . The Potawatomi teach us a valuable lesson: only by giving back in the present can we continue to take in the future.
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Kimmerer ‘s experience growing up as a Native American in modern America was one of clashing cultures. It seemed the country and her tribe were at constant odds.
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In the face of climate change , it’s essential that we change our way of thinking. And because the future of the planet lies in the hands of the next generation, it’s our responsibility that they grow up with a sense ...
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Native Americans understand and respect the cyclical nature of life around them. A woman will start out in the Way of The Daughter, where she will learn about the world around her from her parents. Then she enters the Way of the Mother,
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Braiding Sweetgrass is an excellent book. My grandpa has a lot of good relationships with Native American people and although I don’t know many personally, I have a lot of respect for them b...
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Native American schools have already done this in what they call a Thanksgiving Address where they thank Mother Earth for providing us with water, food , and shelter.
This could help t...
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Braiding Sweetgrass offers some great ways for all of us to take better care of and be more grateful for our planet by explaining the way that Native Americans view and take care of it.
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The 22-year-old college student who is in a botany class, the 49-year-old environmentalist who wants more ways to help the planet, and anyone that enjoys a more holistic look at science.
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"In some Native languages the term for plants translates to 'those who take care of us.'"
-Robin Wall Kimmerer
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