Plant Teachings Series 2025 - hosted by STNs Tribal Food Sovereignty Program

STNs Tribal Food Sovereignty Program invites the native community to join our Plant Teachings Series 2025.
Meet weekly on Thursdays at x̣x̣súl̓eʔxʷ

This is a series of events occurring weekly, guided by the plant teachings guide (distributed by STNs TFS team) and utilizing curriculum from the Native Plants & Foods Institute (Tend, Gather, & Grow and Plants as Teachers of Social Emotional Skills.
One plant is featured for 4-5 weeks (following the moon cycle), each week lessons will vary but might include identifying the featured plant and where it grows, how and which parts of the plant to gather and process, utilizing the processed plant for food, medicine, and/or traditional technologies as well as identifying other plants in different stages while exploring the Spokane Tribes ancestral homelands.

Participants are expected to share knowledge and show up with good intentions. Supplies for gathering and processing plant materials is provided as well as one meal per week.