seeds, self, and culture preservation class

Vivien Sansour

Welcome to Class: Intro Note

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Homework

idc if i’m an annoying teacher!!!! you signed up!!!! do your homework!!! watch this movie and get back to me ❤️

  • for the folks that need a laugh
  • for the folks that need their heart, soul, and brain 🧠 fed and want to do well in class in October 🌱🌱🫘🌽🐟🦀🦐🦑🍉🍆🍑🍓🍒🥑🍎🌱 Vivien’s Interview it’s incredible
  • for the book werm folks that want to know more about the food they consume and the anthropology behind plants and indigenous foods as medicine. i haven’t read it yet, i just think that’s what it’s about 😂 and i will be reading it and it’s teachings will impact class! The book: Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmere
  • here’s a creative prompt for the folks that need to write, draw, sing, or create. 🎨 in whatever mode you choose, journal…notes app, poem, essay, subtweet…ponder this

P: if you were going to leave elements of your internal environment (your true self, how you feel, how you think, core values, interests, personality) and culture (traditons, community, food, way of life) behind as seeds (which you are!) what would they be?

i’m available for guidance every step of the way! 📝

Life changing. I’m 1/2 way through and going to watch it again from the beginning and watch it with B. it’s that good. and it’ll likely get you really excited for class.

Native Land is discernible throughout the US. Find out which indigenous territory you are living on or have lived on. Do some research on the peoples, culture, and teachings of the territories and treaties that came before colonization.

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