by Kalyn Kodiak, ClH | Mar 25, 2022
Elderberry is one of our best traditional antiviral medicines and a traditional source of food, tools and a rainbow spectrum of dyes for clothing and crafts. In this workshop we’ll be making elderberry syrup from scratch, and getting creative along the way with...
by Kalyn Kodiak, ClH | Feb 1, 2022
Venue: Leighton Art Centre Everyone is welcome to join in a traditional day of sharing food, tea and medicine. Metis Herbalist Kalyn Kodiak leads the 6th annual Balsam Harvest Festival, a celebration of the first medicine of spring. The sticky buds of the Balsam...
by Kalyn Kodiak, ClH | Feb 10, 2018 | Articles, Recipes & Blog Posts, Herb Gossip, Metis Culture
I went out to the harvest grounds today to take advantage of the break in freezing weather. Glorious sunshine sparkling on 2-foot high snowfall, and the relative balminess of -8 degree air were not my primary motivations – I was Poplar Scouting! This year will...