Held By the Land : A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness (HC) Race Discrimination By Joseph Auguste (Augie) Merasty

By Joseph Auguste (Augie) Merasty with contributions by David Carpenter

physical health and spirituality

and morally sovereign Indigenous futures

The events that began late in 2012 with the Idle No More movement were not just a rough patch in Aboriginal relations with the rest of Canada

this layered composite novel traverses space and time

Held By the Land : A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness (HC) Race Discrimination By Joseph Auguste (Augie) MerastyAuthor Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge. Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering herbs, and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land. The Indigenous Peoples of North America have long traditions of using native