Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses rice traditional and modern

traditional and modern

but not so many in the hands of community members

A first conversation about the importance of Nibi—which means water in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe)—and our role to thank

the Great Lakes

while highlighting the important leadership of Indigenous women in this centuries-long struggle

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses rice traditional and modernLiving at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites readers to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses. Robin Wall Kimmerer's book is not an identification guide, nor is it a scientific treatise. Rather, it is a series of linked personal essays that will lead general