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New Yup’ik Plants Book – Meet the Authors on May 14!

New Yup’ik Plants Book – Meet the Authors on May 14!

Meet the authors of – Fienup-Riordan, A., Rearden, A., Meade, M. and Jernigan, K., 2021. Yungcautnguuq Nunam Qainga Tamarmi/the Entire Surface of the Land Is Medicine: Edible and Medicinal Plants of Southwest Alaska. University of Alaska Press. Friday, May 14, 6-7 pm Zoom link Meeting ID: 821 1865 1768 Passcode: …

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EBOT students present at UAF’s One Health Conference 2021

EBOT students present at UAF’s One Health Conference 2021

EBOT students Shelby Braun, Pier Imbriano and Sundance Visser presented hands-on projects that they conducted as part of the Applied Ethnobotany classes at the One Health, One Future Conference organized by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Center for One Health Research in Spring 2021. Watch a short video of the …

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Lakota Elder Jerome Kills Small guest speaking during final EBOT 200 class

Lakota Elder Jerome Kills Small guest speaking during final EBOT 200 class

Lakota Elder Dr. Jerome Kills Small graciously agreed to join our final session of the Seminar in Ethnobotany. Jerome shared stories, his wisdom and a song related to plant protocol in ceremony, the importance of olfactory experience in rituals, plants used for incense and smoke, and other topics, such as …

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May 14, 2021 BOOK RELEASE – Edible and Medicinal Plants of Southwest Alaska

May 14, 2021 BOOK RELEASE – Edible and Medicinal Plants of Southwest Alaska

From the Bethel public library: Save the date! We will get a flyer and Zoom link out next week. We have a fantastic author panel with Ann Fienup-Riordan, Alice Rearden, Marie Meade, and Kevin Jernigan on May 14th at 6 pm on Zoom. The discussion will be about the new …

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Student Interview with Plant Expert – Jason Davis of Sweetgale Meadworks

Student Interview with Plant Expert – Jason Davis of Sweetgale Meadworks

Interviewing a plant expert is one of the course assignments of Applied EBOT 250 and 251. The following interview was conducted by Sundance Visser during EBOT 251, Applied Ethnobotany Spring and is part of her own project on fermentation with berries. Bottles of mead from Sweetgale Meadworks, Homer, AK, Accessed …

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One Love: A Session in Honor of Mary Pete

One Love: A Session in Honor of Mary Pete

Sveta Yamin-Pasternak, Lisa Strecker and Rose Meier, all faculty working for the UAF Ethnobotany Program, have organized a panel at the 48th Alaska Anthropological Association’s annual meeting “Fostering a Culture of Equity Through the Removal of Boundaries” which was held virtually March 1-5, 2021.     Panel Abstract Presenters and …

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Ethnobotany Student Video in the News!

Ethnobotany Student Video in the News!

Pinky Curry’s video made it onto the website of the Fairbanks newspaper, the Newsminer. Watch her EBOT 100 plant family assignment about Rosaceae here.  

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