ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations Gatherings. YOUTH MENTORING project
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1 FOOD IS OUR MEDICINE Sustaining our Culture by Restoring our Traditional Gardens Ken Parker, CNLP Project Manager FOOD IS OUR MEDICINE ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations Gatherings YOUTH MENTORING project COMMUNITY GARDENS Public gardens, vegetables, Three Sister s garden, traditional medicines, White Corn project, Elder s garden and native plants. 1
2 From the Great Law of the Iroquois - Think seven generations ahead into the future & decide whether the decisions we make today will benefit our children seven generations into the future. ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations Monthly Circle The Elders sharing brings everyone together. It transcends the politics of the tribe ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations It reaches all generations It aligns the community toward common goals 2
3 Tell Their Stories, Sing Songs, Share Recipes There is a structured format provided for each Elder to share their story. ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations They will each be sharing one of the Traditions. Discuss plants significant to the Iroquois culture ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations Edibles, dye, medicine, ceremonial and plant uses Materials building, hunting, tools and basket making. 3
4 Spread our Culture to Youth & Community through Gardening Teach Respect and Ethics for honoring Mother Earth ELDER S CIRCLE Seven Generations YOUTH MENTORING - Apprentice Program The Goal is to create a team that is eager to be future horticulturists 4
5 YOUTH MENTORING The saying is: You can fish for the people for one day or teach them how to fish for the rest of their lives. They will know how to fish and will have an extraordinary connection with Mother Earth, learning valuable skills. YOUTH MENTORING Classroom & Outdoor Learning Create a demo garden that our children can show the community. 5
6 Classroom Topics Plant science basics of horticulture, soil, fertilizers Landscape maintenance & lawn care Intro to design, garden math & plant selection Restoration & preservation of native plants Intro to plant propagation YOUTH MENTORING Connecting with Mother Earth Older teens mentoring younger children, connecting all generations Learning valuable skills 6
7 COMMUNITY GARDEN Revitalize traditional Native foods preservation and use of plants in a community setting COMMUNITY GARDEN 7
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9 COMMUNITY GARDEN Make the community self-sustaining & healthy Promote Traditional Foods Tasting Healthy Eating Local COMMUNITY GARDEN 9
10 COMMUNITY GARDEN COMMUNITY GARDEN 10
11 The recovery of the people is tied to the recovery of the food, since food itself is medicine: not only for the body, but for the soul, is the spiritual connection to history, ancestors and the land -Winona LaDuke Diabetes Prevention or Intervention Every person will learn how to create a healthy, low-cost and appropriate way to enhance their diet and obtain some exercise. 11
12 Getting started Empty The Cup Session Open forum Facilitated Community leaders gather input and exchange ideas Community Leadership Brainstorming - needs & priorities 12
13 Community Input Dreams, goals and wishes Developed Committees Elder s Circle -7 Generations Community Garden Media & Marketing Social Network Event Planning Youth Mentoring Village Sustainability Farmer s Market 13
14 Community Activities & Workshops Apple tree care & maintenance Maple Sugaring White Corn project Ready Set GROW!! Healthy Food Challenge Farmers Market Apple Tree Care Community Activities & Workshops 14
15 Apple Tree Care Apple Tree Care 15
16 Apple Tree Care Apple Tree Care 16
17 Maple Sugaring Maple Sugaring 17
18 Maple Sugaring Maple Sugaring 18
19 White Corn project White Corn 19
20 White Corn White Corn 20
21 White Corn White Corn 21
22 White Corn Ready, set GROW! 22
23 Ready, set GROW! Healthy Food Challenge 23
24 Healthy Food Challenge Healthy Food Challenge 24
25 Healthy Food Challenge Healthy Food Challenge 25
26 Healthy Food Challenge Healthy Food Challenge 26
27 Healthy Food Challenge Healthy Food Challenge 27
28 Healthy Food Challenge Healthy Food Challenge 28
29 NATIVE PLANTS FUTURE Restore Preserve Maintain 29
30 FOOD IS OUR MEDICINE Sustaining our Culture by Restoring our Traditional Gardens Ken Parker, CNLP Project Manager (716) ext Please join our Facebook Group Page: FOOD IS OUR MEDICINE Healthy First Nations 30
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