Allen Sutherland

Mashkodebizhikii-wingwashk: Sage Harvesting 0
- BLOG, Life Long Learning
- August 28, 2020
Type of sage to look for: The Man Sage with the wide leaves (this is an artemisia species – Artemisia ludoviciana – and its one of about 200 species in North America). The Woman Sage is a lot smaller, shorter, way more fronds, and a little bit softer. There are more seeds on the stem. There
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Mindimooyenh “One who holds things together”0
- BLOG, Life Long Learning
- August 28, 2020
As we are out harvesting our medicines, here are a few teachings. Mindimooyenh, the Ojibwe term for a female elder, best embodies how Ojibwe society perceived a woman’s power. In the Ojibwe language, it literally refers to “one who holds things together.” Older women who often had a ceremonial tie and expertise with plants and
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Treaty Nº2 “Manitoba Post Treaty” was concluded on Monday, August 21, 1871 at Manitoba Post 0
- BLOG, Life Long Learning, Nation Development
- August 20, 2020
Two weeks after having completed Treaty Nº1, Treaty Commissioner Wemyss Simpson (first picture) set out for Manitoba Post at the north end of Lake Manitoba to complete Treaty Nº2, also known as “the Manitoba Post Treaty”. “The Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, having expressed a desire to be present at the negotiation of the Treaty at
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PREVENTION MEDICINE TEA FOR CORONAVIRUS 0
- BLOG, Health and Wellbeing, Life Long Learning
- August 10, 2020
PURPOSE: The tea will prevent people from catching the coronavirus. Cedar helps build up immune system Balsam helps fight virus Juniper detox the body They help together to help people get healthy so that they don’t catch the virus. INGREDIENTS: 2 Cedar branches 6 inches long 2 Juniper branches 6 inches long 2 Balsam fir
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