Narissa Ribera plants seeds in the ground and in the minds of many, from the climate-conscious to Indigenous individuals like herself. She is Diné, a member of the Navajo Nation who was raised in ...

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A few miles south of Salem, the Elderberry Wisdom Farm uses generations of traditional knowledge to grow native plants, restore habitats and train Indigenous adults and other underrepresented students ...

The Kendal at Oberlin Indigenous Peoples interest group recently hosted an intergenerational tree planting ceremony to celebrate indigenous survival and ingenuity. The tree, Nyssa sylvatica, also ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers found this by overlaying maps of Indigenous people’s lands (IPLs) with recently published of millions of alien species from around the ...

WASHINGTON — New Mexico’s two U.S. senators are helping lead a bipartisan effort to pass a bill to preserve Indigenous seeds and plants. Sen. Martin Heinrich reintroduced the Ben Ray Lujan-cosponsored ...

Alicia Retes is a storyteller, a crafter, a gardener and lifelong proponent of learning. To properly tell the story of The Three Sisters to adults and kids, she uses all of that knowledge and ...

Representatives from the Onondaga Nation, Oneida Indian Nation, Department of Environmental Conservation, Rogers Center, and Clear Path for Veterans stand by the newly planted Three Sisters Garden.

An intimate visit to Owamni, the award-winning Indigenous restaurant by Chef Sean Sherman, reveals a living blueprint for ...

One of the easiest ways to learn about California native plants is volunteering to get your hands dirty. There are numerous nonprofit organizations devoted to protecting and/or restoring habitat in ...