Return to Ancestral Homelands

This collection of essays, poems, and short stories was written by Lenape tribal members from the Delaware Tribe of Indians. It is available to check out from the New York Public Library System.

Lenape Center is a nonprofit organization fiscally sponsored by the New York Foundation for the Arts. Their work is the creation, production and development of installations, symposia, performances, music, theater, courses, lectures and publications.

The purpose of HETF is to discuss environmental degradation and restoration in Haudenosaunee communities.

Native Women's Wilderness was created to bring Native women together to share their stories, support each other, and learn from one another as they endeavor to explore and celebrate the wilderness and their native lands.

The Center for Native Peoples and the Environment is committed to partnering with Native American communities to develop environmental and educational programs of shared interest, guided by community priorities.

Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, a mother, and a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings--asters and goldenrod, strawberries and squash, salamanders, algae, and sweetgrass--offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices.