

IPSG and the Summer Solstice
Rev. Brigid Maya Douglas adds a prayer flag in the Noojimi'iwewin Gitigaan Garden. June 21 was a busy day for IPSG members, with...


IPSG at Park People Summit
Monarch Butterfly collaborator, Lumy Fuentes C. of Canada Nos Une leads a session. Pollinators carry pollen from one plant to another, a...


Laneway Butterfly and Berry Garden
Noojimo’iwewin Gitigaan first participated in Toronto Urban Agriculture Week in 2020, the year we built the Right Relations Food &...


10 Years of the Healing Forest
By Patricia Stirbys and Peter Croal Co Founders National Healing Forests Initiative Dear Elders, Knowledge Keepers, Healing Forest...


Creator Provides
Elder Peduhbun Migizi Kwe/Dr. Catherine Brooks (left) blesses the feast. With Betsy Anderson and Robin Buyers (holding strawberries)...


Soil, Water, Sun, & Love
Dan and Mary Lou Smoke teaching in August 2023. When Elder Mary Lou Smoke teaches "The Water Song," she urges singers to "sing as if your...


Good Food for All
The Medicines--as Joseph Pitawanakwat calls all Plants--are teaching we gardeners the subtleties of “green” these last sunny days....


James and His Listening Ears
By Robin Buyers The Rushton Road steps of St. Matthew’s United Church are often a community gathering space: for Wychwood Open Door...


Small Changes. And Big
Elder Catherine often reminds us that “change is the only constant,” and nowhere is this truer than in a garden. By human design or no,...


Ba’wezhiganag? Luskinikn? Palauga?: Delicious!
By Robin Buyers Jacob and Robin cook Bannock in the Na-Me-Res kitchen. Photo by Betsy Anderson Whether named in Anishinaabemowin,...