The New Yorker Radio Hour

The Origins of “Braiding Sweetgrass”

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Aug 25, 2023
Robin Wall Kimmerer, a botanist and specialist in moss, discusses the origins and impact of her book 'Braiding Sweetgrass' which bridges the gap between Western science and Indigenous teachings. They explore topics such as the power of connection to place, resilience in the face of colonialism, and fostering ecological compassion through stories and indigenous knowledge.
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