Three Sisters Tuesdays: Building Relationship with the Land Through Community and Stewardship Join us each Tuesday at the Shirley Heinze Land Trust Meadowbrook Garden (109 W 700 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385) for Jibek Mbwakawen’s Three Sisters Tuesdays, a weekly volunteer garden day rooted in Potawatomi values of reciprocity, stewardship, and relationship with the land. Gardeners, artists, […]
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Three Sisters Tuesdays: Building Relationship with the Land Through Community and Stewardship Join us each Tuesday at the Shirley Heinze Land Trust Meadowbrook Garden ( 109 W 700 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385 ) for Jibek Mbwakawen’s Three Sisters Tuesdays, a weekly volunteer garden day rooted in Potawatomi values of reciprocity, stewardship, and relationship with the land. Gardeners, artists,
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By Billie Kerner; Jibek Mbwakawen, Inc. After the arrival of the sandhill cranes signaling spring in my Potawatomi culture, we wait for the third thunder to communicate that it is time to plant our corn. For many Indigenous peoples, including the Potawatomi, the Three Sisters garden is more than a method of agriculture. It
