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Holding the Sacred Space and Taking Care of Business

Posted by Michalina Hunter on May 21, 2024

Minwaadizi Farm

Greenhouse build spring 2024. (Photo credit: Natasha Anderson-Brass) In the summer of 2022 I sat down with Young Agrarians for an interview to talk about my experience in their Business Bootcamp program (you can read that interview here). At that time I was still an intern at Amara Farm with dreams of developing my own community oriented farm business. Fast forward two years and I can hardly believe that, with a lot of help, I am making those dreams come true! Having signed a sub-lease agreement on Amara Farm property, I was able to officially launch Minwaadizi Farm in the … Continue reading Holding the Sacred Space and Taking Care of Business

Intergenerational Beauty

Posted by Natasha Anderson-Brass on May 04, 2024

Photo by Lime Soda Photography This poem was submitted by Natasha Anderson-Brass, a Saulteaux, Ukrainian and French Canadian farmer, artist, knowledge keeper, and scientist, to raise awareness of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls (MMIWG) Report and its Calls for Justice. May 5th is recognized annually as Red Dress Day, or the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People.  INTERGENERATIONAL BEAUTY By Natasha Anderson-Brass We are violated on deaf ears Over and over again Raw and bloodied You yearn to hear our pain and see our beauty But only want … Continue reading Intergenerational Beauty