Virtual Plant Medicine Walk

Join Joseph Pitiwanakwat and Beedahbin Peltier on Saturday, October the 9th for a virtual plant medicine walk! You'll hear about some key plants of the region, learn these plant names in Anishinaabemowin and have the opportunity to ask Joseph and Beedahbin questions about their work as traditional medicine knowledge holders.



This innovative program aims at empowering the next generation of leaders by uniting Indigenous and Non-Indigenous youth and inspiring them to take action towards creating sustainable environmental change.



Participants can expect to:

• Build friendships with like-minded Indigenous and Non-Indigenous youth.
• Learn Indigenous heritage, culture and treaty relationships.
• Develop hands-on understanding of nature and what it means to be a good steward of the land.
• If you are an Indigenous or Non-Indigenous youth (male, female, two-spirit, & disabled) interested in being an agent for change and currently enrolled in grades 9 to 11, this program is for you!