Carolann Jane Duro

Acorn Auntie

Carolann Jane Duro

  • Acorn Auntie Ep. 5 - Book Review: Braiding Sweetgrass

Acorn Auntie Ep. 5 - Book Review: Braiding Sweetgrass

Sunday 29th November 2020

Join Acorn Auntie as Carolann Jane Duro reviews 'Braiding Sweetgrass', offering reflections on indigenous wisdom and ecological balance.
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Acorn Auntie
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Carolann Jane Duro
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Insights and Reflections with Acorn Auntie

If I were a teacher or I were an educator, I would make this a required reading in whatever class I was in, doesn't matter the subject, because that's how excellent this book is.
Have you ever wondered how indigenous wisdom can reshape our understanding of the world? In this episode of Acorn Auntie, Carolann Jane Duro dives into 'Braiding Sweetgrass', a book that intertwines indigenous knowledge with ecological science. Carolann, affectionately known as Acorn Auntie, brings her unique perspective to this long-awaited review, sharing the profound lessons she gleaned from the book.
She explores themes like the significance of indigenous language and animacy, the creation story's role in shaping cultural narratives, and how colonization has impacted educational perspectives. Carolann also delves into the intricate relationship between humans and nature, emphasizing stewardship as a counter to greed and environmental degradation. Her reflections are both personal and universal, offering educators and listeners alike a chance to rethink their connection to the natural world.
Whether you're an educator seeking fresh insights or someone passionate about ecological balance, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and inspiration. Grab your favorite cup of chai tea latte and join Carolann for an enriching discussion that promises to leave you pondering long after the episode ends.