Summary of Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass

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1) The indigenous Potawatomi people, who lived throughout the Great Lakes region in America, shared the creation myth of Skywoman for generations and used it like a compass to guide them through their relationship with nature and the world.

2) The Skywoman story, which is the Iroquois creation myth, tells of a deity who fell from the sky and brought light to Earth and grew plants on it. One of the plants she brought was sweetgrass, one of the Potawatomi people's four sacred plants. 

Summary of Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass