Original Instructions: Indigenous Teachings for a Sustainable Future

from separation to connection, from fear to hope, from destruction to restoration.

Nanabozhoo is the Anishinaabeg culture hero and trickster figure who uses primal fire to ignite the Sun.

It’s precisely what humanity most needs now to slip through this epochal keyhole of history where the stakes are the very survival of our species and countless other beings in the web of life.

It’s a world of kinship where all life is related.

for humans to get along with each other and to respect our relations on the earth, we must embrace and practice cognitive and cultural pluralism (value diverse ways of thinking and being). We need to not only tolerate difference but respect and celebrate cultural diversity as an essential part of engendering peace.

Kenny cofounded Seeds of Change, a leading national biodiversity organic seed company that received widespread recognition for its innovative market partnership with backyard gardeners to create backyard biodiversity as a conservation strategy.

Bioneers is aware of and sensitive to the national and international controversy and debate on the commodification of the sacred and on the intellectual and cultural property rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Bioneers fosters a culture of solutions grounded in four billion years of evolutionary intelligence.

His miss takes show us what not to do.