KPR Presents: Braiding Sweetgrass

By Kaye McIntyre

Published July 31, 2022 at 3:28 PM CDT

Clockwise: Kaye McIntyre, Jennifer Moody, Dan Wildcat, Ray Pierotti, and Bob Hagen

Braiding Sweetgrass: Part 2

Week of July 31, 2022: What can plants teach us about the world around us? Join us for a conversation about Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer. Braiding Sweetgrass was the KU Common Book for 2021 and the KPR Presents Book Club selection for November 2021. Join Kaye McIntyre for this encore discussion of Braiding Sweetgrass with Professors Bob Hagen, Jennifer Moody, and Ray Pierotti of the University of Kansas and Dan Wildcat of Haskell Indian Nations University.

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Kaye McIntyre

Kaye starts her weekends the same way you do: with Weekend Edition Saturday, Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, This American Life, and To the Best of Our Knowledge. She started at Kansas Public Radio in 2001; in 2006, she became the producer of our weekly public affairs program, KPR Presents. In her spare time, she loves to read, travel, and attend theater.

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