Calendar for 2025 - Plant Teachings for Growing Social-Emotional Skills
Many Native Elders remind us that plants are teachers. When we awaken our senses and observe nature, plants can lead us in being healthy and resilient. These skills can be applied to our lives—helping us to build greater wellbeing.
Plants featured in this year's calendar include: Usea lichen, Alder, Nettle, Dandelion, Camas, Douglas fir, Fireweed, Salal, Wild rose, Hawthorn, Licorice fern, and Cedar.
This calendar is part of Plant Teachings for Growing Social-Emotional Skills, a multimedia toolkit for mental health workers, educators, and community members exploring behavioral health skills rooted in the land and Coast Salish culture. To learn more about this toolkit and others, visit NativePlantsandFoodsInstitute.com.
Photos by Elise Krohn, text by Elise Krohn and June O’Brien (Nansemond), and illustrations by several Indigenous artists.
Many Native Elders remind us that plants are teachers. When we awaken our senses and observe nature, plants can lead us in being healthy and resilient. These skills can be applied to our lives—helping us to build greater wellbeing.
Plants featured in this year's calendar include: Usea lichen, Alder, Nettle, Dandelion, Camas, Douglas fir, Fireweed, Salal, Wild rose, Hawthorn, Licorice fern, and Cedar.
This calendar is part of Plant Teachings for Growing Social-Emotional Skills, a multimedia toolkit for mental health workers, educators, and community members exploring behavioral health skills rooted in the land and Coast Salish culture. To learn more about this toolkit and others, visit NativePlantsandFoodsInstitute.com.
Photos by Elise Krohn, text by Elise Krohn and June O’Brien (Nansemond), and illustrations by several Indigenous artists.
Many Native Elders remind us that plants are teachers. When we awaken our senses and observe nature, plants can lead us in being healthy and resilient. These skills can be applied to our lives—helping us to build greater wellbeing.
Plants featured in this year's calendar include: Usea lichen, Alder, Nettle, Dandelion, Camas, Douglas fir, Fireweed, Salal, Wild rose, Hawthorn, Licorice fern, and Cedar.
This calendar is part of Plant Teachings for Growing Social-Emotional Skills, a multimedia toolkit for mental health workers, educators, and community members exploring behavioral health skills rooted in the land and Coast Salish culture. To learn more about this toolkit and others, visit NativePlantsandFoodsInstitute.com.
Photos by Elise Krohn, text by Elise Krohn and June O’Brien (Nansemond), and illustrations by several Indigenous artists.
