You are invited to…
A Native Plants Restoration and Pollinator Protection Workshop
~ For Native American Tribal Communities in Northern Michigan ~
Thursday April, 12th from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Hannahville Indian (Potawatomi) Community in Wilson, Michigan
Kinomaagewin-aki
Teachings from the Earth
- Insights into traditional Native cultural teachings, medicinal plants & challenges facing native plants restoration efforts in Indian country
- An overview of native plant restoration and pollinator-protection efforts among Native American tribal communities
- Perspectives from the U.S. Forest Service on grant possibilities & technical support
Special Presenters
Earl Meshigaud
Cultural Director, Historian
(Hannaville Indian Community)
Scott Herron, PhD.
Ethnobotanist
(Odawa, Anishanaabe)
Jan Schultz
Botanist
U.S. Forest Service, Eastern Region
With invited representatives from:
- Keeweenaw Bay Indian Community
- Sault Ste. Marie Band of Chippewa Indians
- Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
- Hannahville Indian Community
- Bay Mills Indian Community
- Northern Michigan University’s Center for Native American Studies
Gathering Grounds Harvest 2010, Hannaville Indian Community
Sponsored by The Cedar Tree Institute in collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service and Hannahville Indian Community
For More Information:
Jon Magnuson
The Cedar Tree Institute, Director
magnusonx2@charter.net
(906)228-5494
~or~
Tom Biron
Sault Ste. Marie Band of Chippewa Indians
tom@reinhardtassociates.net
The Earth Shows Us the Way.
