Upon arrival, I put down my bag and went down to greet the water—warm, clear, plant-rich with arrowhead, bulrush, rice. I was invited to join a wild ricing camp at the headwaters of the Mississippi in Northern Minnesota. This area of HoChunk territory is an uncut stand of old
*This is the first in a series of posts about biochar and its production and application* Biochar, a form of charcoal made from commonly found herbaceous and woody materials (which is to say, plants) which are heated to a very high temperature and inoculated with appropriate biology, is something we’
According to the oral tradition of the Anishnaabeg, Kitchi Manitou (the Great Spirit) made the Crane and sent it down from the sky to make its abode on earth. The bird was endowed with a loud and far-sounding cry, which was heard by all. Seeing the rapids (Bawating) and its
July 44.24 degrees latitude 89.65 degrees longitude 890 feet above sea level Recently, I went on a walk through a field to locate myself within time and place. Using my body as a compass, I asked the question: What should I notice? Who is calling my attention? And
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