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SUMMARY: Braiding Sweetgrass Book Club #2
DESCRIPTION: As part of the Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion’s 
 celebration of Native American Heritage Month\, please join us for a commun
 ity discussion of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigeno
 us Wisdom\, Scientific Knowledge\, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wal
 l Kimmerer Dr. Kimmerer blends her training in botany and ecology with the 
 Indigenous […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p data-start="135" data-end="320">As part of
  the Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion’s celebration of <strong 
 data-start="210" data-end="244">Native American Heritage Month</strong>\, p
 lease join us for a community discussion of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book:</p>
 <p data-start="322" data-end="442"><strong data-start="322" data-end="440">
 <em data-start="324" data-end="415">Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom\
 , Scientific Knowledge\, and the Teachings of Plants</em> by Robin Wall Kim
 merer</strong></p><p data-start="444" data-end="735">Dr. Kimmerer blends he
 r training in botany and ecology with the Indigenous teachings she grew up 
 with to offer lessons on generosity\, mutual aid\, and reciprocal care. Tog
 ether\, we will explore her call for “restorative reciprocity” and reflect 
 on what it means to view the world as a gift.</p><p data-start="737" data-e
 nd="760"><strong data-start="737" data-end="758">Discussion Dates:</strong>
 </p><ul data-start="761" data-end="978"><li data-start="761" data-end="837"
 ><p data-start="763" data-end="837"><strong data-start="763" data-end="777"
 >Session 1:</strong> Friday\, November 14\, 2025 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | FLT
 C 303</p></li><li data-start="838" data-end="978"><p data-start="840" data-
 end="978"><strong data-start="840" data-end="854">Session 2:</strong> Frida
 y\, December 5\, 2025 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | FLTC 303</p></li><li data-star
 t="838" data-end="978"><p data-start="840" data-end="978">Refreshments prov
 ided — please try to attend both sessions.</p></li></ul><p data-start="980"
  data-end="1009"><strong data-start="980" data-end="1007">Registration Dead
 lines:</strong></p><ul data-start="1010" data-end="1152"><li data-start="10
 10" data-end="1085"><p data-start="1012" data-end="1085">Register by <stron
 g data-start="1024" data-end="1038">October 20</strong> to receive a compli
 mentary copy of the book.</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1152"><p 
 data-start="1088" data-end="1152">Register by <strong data-start="1100" dat
 a-end="1115">November 10</strong> if you already have your own copy.</p></l
 i></ul><p data-start="1154" data-end="1206">Please fill out the form below 
 to register. Questions? Contact yokokiyoi@wustl.edu.</p><p><span data-olk-c
 opy-source="MessageBody">Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to at
 tend all Washington University School of Medicine sponsored events. If you 
 are a person who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in this e
 vent\, don’t hesitate to contact the Washington University School of Medici
 ne Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion in advance at 314-273-2809 
 or </span><a title="mailto:MedDEI@wustl.edu" href="mailto:MedDEI@wustl.edu"
  data-linkindex="2">MedDEI@wustl.edu</a>.</p><p data-start="1154" data-end=
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