Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, was first published nearly a decade ago—but in 2020, the book made the New ...

When “Braiding Sweetgrass” arrived on the bestseller list in February 2020, it surprised the literary world. The book hadn’t followed the usual path: It had come out more than six years earlier. It ...

On Robin Wall Kimmerer’s first day of school at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, New York, she had a quick and heartfelt answer when her botany professor asked why she ...

‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ combines Potawatomi knowledge and scientific inquiry in a deep, reverent essay series. Read it with us this October. Plus, we’ll be hosting virtual and in-person events ...

Scribner will publish the third and latest book by Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World, on November 19. In 2020, the Minneapolis-based Milkweed saw ...

Don Racine, who teaches the Aaniiih language and culture in Hays schools, teaches a group of students at Harlem Elementary School how to braid sweetgrass. CHRIS JORGENSEN, Billings Gazette ...