Waterloo Region – Indigenous Food Circle Waterloo Region

Land back

Are we ready for the responsibilities that come with land? What do we need to do to prepare and reconnect ourselves to the land?

Responsibility in the forest

What responsibilities do we owe our relations in the forest, especially when foraging?

Baakwaanaatig or Sumac

An overview of some types of sumac and their uses.

Restoring urban spaces

Ideas to restore urban spaces and encourage our neighbourhoods to be more food sustainable.

Wild Ontario Blueberries

How to find blueberries in the wild and prepare some delicious blueberry recipes.

Growing through winter

A brief discussion on the growing options of cold frames in winter climates.

Harvest Update

An update of the current harvest season.

Oak harvesting is coming up, now’s the time to prepare. Rebecca shares some of what she knows. The oak tree is one of the greatest gifts in this area. I’ve been gifted many teachings on the oak, but would likely butcher all of them in the retelling.What I do know. 1) Oak leaves stay onContinue reading “Working with oak and acorns”