Aboriginal, Indigenous, Native, First Nations
Article: Lessons from Water
Check out Bonita's newest article, "Lesssons from Water", in the Permaculture Design Magazine's spring 2016 issue. The magazine celebrates it's 100th issue! Look for it in stores (or you can order it as a back issue a little later).
Anishnaabek Skills & Knowledge Course
May 26 to 29, 2016
Where: Manitoulin Island, ON
4 days of Anishnaabek skills & knowledge.
Preference will be given to Aboriginal participants.
Permaculture Design Course + Aboriginal Knowledge
May 14 to 29, 2016
Where: Manitoulin Island, ON
10-day Permaculture Design Course (PDC).
Plus 4 days of Anishnaabek skills & knowledge.
Preference will be given to Aboriginal participants.
Coming Home through Permaculture and Aboriginal Teachings
by Bonita Ford. Creative Commons, Attribution, 2016.
Our relationships with Anishnabek people and teachings beckon us ever more deeply.
Indigenous Knowledge & Permaculture at Spirit of Sustainable Agriculture Conference
March 31 to April 1, 2016
Where: Harvard - Cambridge, Massachusetts
WORKSHOP: Lessons from Indigenous Knowledge & Permaculture: Planting, Building, Harvesting & Hunting
Roots that Meet in the Earth: Permaculture & Aboriginal Teachings
by Bonita Ford. Creative Commons - Attribution, Share Alike, 2015.
Aboriginal Knowledge & Permaculture Gathering - Let's Start Planting - Aambe Ktigedaa!
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All is One... and Embracing my Human Experience in this Planet Time
After watching the film "For the Next 7 Generations" about the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers and following a few recent conversations, I'd like to share more here about my spiritual perspective.
The Gulf and The Great Turning
When looking at photos of the oil spill in the Gulf, I felt flooded with despair, sadness and hopelessness; the well-being of the Earth, the water, the people and animals are so deeply precious to me. When I consider the quantity of oil pouring out, I fear sometimes that the gulf between our actions and what we value is too wide. Yet today, connecting continually with the Earth, I feel more peaceful, calm, trusting.
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