The Land Knows Me : A Nature Walk Exploring Indigenous Wisdom Elders Josie dreams of dancing at

Josie dreams of dancing at next summer’s powwow

but when they learn she is a princess at a traditional celebration

Samantha Etzel

stories and conversations

Illustrations by Kaia’tanó:ron Dumoulin Bush

The Land Knows Me : A Nature Walk Exploring Indigenous Wisdom Elders Josie dreams of dancing atLeigh Joseph is a member of the Squamish Nation. Natalie Schnitter is an illustrator and artist living on the unceded traditional territories of the Swxw7mesh (Squamish) Nation. Through the Squamish language and cultural traditions, learn about Indigenous plant relationships and how we are all connected to nature through plant based foods, medicines, and materials. The best way to learn about plants is through observing and interacting with living