Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness Tlingit A cofounder of the National

A cofounder of the National Indian Youth Council

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Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness Tlingit A cofounder of the NationalAuthor 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