Resources: Indigenous Education Resources for Students: Medicinal Plants and Uses

Medicinal Plants and Uses

Canadian Encyclopedia: Indigenous Peoples' Medicine in Canada
This brief encyclopedia article provides an overview of some of the more than 400 medicinal plants that the Indigenous Peoples of Canada use.
Medicine in Your Backyard
An overview of some of the medicinal plants used by Indigenous Peoples in Saskatchewan.
Respectful Harvesting Practices
A guide to remember how to harvest medicinal plants respectfully.
Sacred Medicine
A video about the traditional harvesting of sweetgrass that was produced by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.