Ebony Jewelwing Folk Medicine

Eastern & Central Turtle Island wildcrafting, folk medicine, and natural heritage education.

Science & history education of human relationships with flora, fauna, and fungi along the Misiziibi (Mississippi River) and her tributaries.

Natural Heritage:

Natural features and habitats - including their biodiversity of flora, fauna, and fungi - whose value transcends national boundaries and is of common importance for present and future generations of all humanity.

Folk Medicine:

Traditional healing practices involving herbal medicine, spirituality, and manual therapies to diagnose, treat, or prevent an ailment or illness.

Wildcrafting:

Ethical and sustainable harvesting of local plants, animals, mushrooms, and lichens from their natural (wild) environments for the purpose of creating food, medicine, and art.