View the full list of Food Summit events here.
A digital keynote speech by Naima Penniman from Soul Fireplace Farm will happen Tuesday, April 12 at 2 p.m. Penniman serves because the farm’s program director, the place she equips a returning technology of Black, Brown, and Indigenous farmers with the abilities wanted to reclaim management within the meals system and chart dignified futures in relationship to land. Register for the keynote here.
Be part of Oh SNAP!, the Umoja Middle for Pan African Scholar Excellence, and the Workplace of Sustainability on the Bayside Park Farm (930 Outdated Arcata Street, Arcata) for volunteer drop-in hours, Friday, April 15 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Volunteers will doubtless work on a mixture of planting, prepping beds, and turning compost piles, and can hear about Umoja’s Black to the Land program and join with different college students enthusiastic about studying about farming, gardening, and meals manufacturing. Carry good sneakers and gloves as desired.
The Meals Sovereignty Lab & Cultural Workspace will host an Indigenous Meals Pageant on Saturday, April 16 at its Behavioral & Social Sciences constructing website. The pageant begins at 11 a.m. and options Indigenous organizations, meals producers, meals distributors, hands-on actions, music, audio system, dialogue panels, and extra.
Contributors within the Medicinal Properties of Vegetation workshop might be launched to herbalism in an Indigenous-facing modality on Tuesday, April 19, 12-1:30 p.m. in BSS 408. Evie Ferriera and Karley Rojas will talk about the historical past of herbalism, contact upon natural energetics and actions, and talk about meals as medication. They’ll give attention to particular plant species which might be accessible with which members can begin forming a relationship, and have a hands-on exercise getting ready elixirs. Contributors will obtain their very own elixir pattern to take house, and a recipe card.
A prerequisite for this workshop is the ‘Gathering for Indigenous Empowerment’ Workshop. Should you didn’t take part within the prerequisite workshop, please full the exercise and evaluation (e-mail kr228@humboldt.edu, Karley Rojas, for a hyperlink). Should you attended the prerequisite, register here.
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