Tag: Foraging
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Unleash Your Inner Forager: Discover the Joys of Plant Identification and Sustainable Foraging

Plant identification and foraging are valuable skills that can be learned through alternative schooling and education. Whether you are interested in connecting with nature, becoming more self-sufficient, or simply expanding your knowledge of the natural world, learning to identify plants and forage for edible wild foods is a rewarding endeavor. In this article, we will…
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Exploring the Benefits and Risks of Wildcrafting: A Time-Honored Tradition Making a Comeback

Wildcrafting is the practice of harvesting plants and herbs from their natural environment for medicinal or culinary purposes. It’s an ancient practice that has been used by traditional healers and herbalists for centuries, but it’s also becoming increasingly popular among people who are interested in alternative schooling and education. There are many benefits to wildcrafting.…
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Indigenous Educator Shares Importance of Traditional Knowledge and Skills

Interview with Indigenous Educator on Traditional Knowledge and Skills In this interview, we speak with an Indigenous educator who shares their perspective on traditional knowledge and skills. The educator highlights the importance of preserving and passing down these practices to future generations. Q: What are some examples of traditional knowledge and skills in your culture?…

