Episode Description
In this podcast episode, Rebecca sits down with Minnesota author, speaker and educator Diane Wilson. In the conversation, Diane talks about using writing to explore cultural identity, the power of telling Native American stories and her latest novel, “The Seed Keeper.” Diane also shares her interests in tribal food sovereignty and gardening, including how she practices Indigenous seed keeping to preserve heirloom seeds and plants.
EPISODE RESOURCES
Diane Wilson’s website: https://www.dianewilsonwords.com/about
“The Seed Keeper”: https://milkweed.org/book/the-seed-keeper
Birchbark Books: https://birchbarkbooks.com/
Crystal Echo Hawk and the IllumiNative organization: https://illuminative.org/
All My Relations Native Authors Program: http://www.allmyrelationsarts.com/news/native-authors-program/
Well-Read Native book club: https://wellreadnative.com/about
Understand Native Minnesota: https://www.understandnativemn.org/
Song: Buffalo Moon by Brulé