Iwigara Alaska and discussions of history and

and discussions of history and law to demonstrates that our understanding of "Métis" -- that our very preoccupation with mixedness -- is not natural but stems from more than 150 years of sustained labour on the part of the state

Each project provides an understanding of the cultural and spiritual connections of the land and people with their traditional teachings

the residential school experiences in Canada

This special stone has been handed down from the girl's mother and is considered a precious family metate

Iwigara Alaska and discussions of history andTap into thousands of years of plant knowledgeThe belief that all life forms are interconnected and share the same breathknown in the Rarmuri tribe as iwgarahas resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmn builds on this concept of connection and highlights 80 plants revered by North Americas indigenous peoples. Salmn teaches us the ways plants are used as food