CAHSS Book Club

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer explores the deep connection between people and the natural world. Drawing on both Indigenous traditions and scientific knowledge, Kimmerer emphasizes the importance of reciprocity, gratitude, and respect for the Earth. The book teaches that humans are not separate from nature but are part of an interconnected community of living things, and that caring for the environment is both a responsibility and a way of creating a more sustainable future.