Listen "10. Rematriation: 'A lifelong decolonial love journey' with Melissa West Morrisson"
Episode Synopsis
Melissa West-Morrison is ‘Namgis and Chinese with a passion for growing culturally-relevant food and making medicines on her life-long journey of learning the language of plants. She is the Nursery Coordinator at the Coast Salish Plant Nursery at Maplewood Flats, a community artist, UBC alumni, and recent graduate of the Tsawwassen First Nation Farm School. In today’s episode we are so grateful to Melissa for sharing her journey as a matriarch in training. She talks about the power of plants, ancestral connections, language revitalization, seed sovereignty, and showing up with love.