Thursday, April 23, 2020

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Culturally Significant Plants


November 27, 2019.
The U.S. Forest Service, has written an informative post about their initiative with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians "to conserve and restore important plant species through research, education and active ecosystem management. " It is intended to restore, manage, and build research around culturally significant plants and ecological management.

"The charter reinforces that the Cherokee relationship with plants and the land supports both current and past connections to language, cultural practices, education and identity."

To read the full postclick here.

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