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PLANTING SWEETGRASS

Monday April 20 – Skywoman Falling, The Council of Pecans

Tuesday April 21 – The Gift of Strawberries, An Offering

Wednesday April 22 – Asters and Goldenrod, Learning the Grammar of Animacy

TENDING SWEETGRASS

Thursday April 23 – Maple Sugar Moon, Witch Hazel

Friday April 24 – A Mother’s Work, The Consolation of Water Lilies

Monday April 27 – Allegiance to Gratitude

PICKING SWEETGRASS

Tuesday April 28 – Epiphany in the Beans, The Three Sisters

Wednesday April 29 – Wisgaak Gokpenagen: A Black Ash Basket

Thursday April 30 – Mishkos Kenomagwen: The Teachings of Grass

Friday May 1 – Maple Nation: A Citizenship Guide, The Honorable Harvest

BRAIDING SWEETGRASS

Monday May 4 – In the Footsteps of Nanabozho: Becoming Indigenous to Place

Tuesday May 5 – The Sound of Silverbells, Sitting in a Circle

Wednesday May 6 – Burning Cascade Head, Putting Down Roots

Thursday May 7 – Umbilicaria: The Belly Button of the World, Witness to the Rain

BURNING SWEETGRASS

Friday May 8 – Windigo Footprints, The Sacred and the Superfund

Monday May 11 – People of Corn, People of Light; Collateral Damage

Tuesday May 12 – Shkitagen: People of the Seventh Fire

Wednesday May 13 – Defeating Windigo, Epilogue

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