Wild Food Summit III
June 17th - 20th 2009
Pre-Summit June 15th, 16th
White Earth Rediscovery Center
29401 400th Street – Waubun, MN
Grab Your Knife & Tent!
Collect foods and prepare them over fire or in a pit.
Learn medicinal and utilitarian uses of plants.
Learn how to identify and prepare wild foods with these Wild Food
Enthusiasts:
Tom Peterson Steve Dahlberg
Matt Mattson Francois Medion
Sunny Savage Rebecca Dallinger
Stephanie Williams
Join us for this hands-on experience in the Hunter/gatherer lifestyle:
a little work, lots of play. While attending you will collect the food
you eat - rumbling tummies may promote faster learning.
⊗ June 17 Camp day. Arrive and set up your camp. Pot luck Dinner and
workshop introduction at 6p.m, followed by a campfire social.
⊗ June 18 & 19 Full day of teaching, gathering and sharing wild foods.
⊗ June 20 Breakfast and lunch will be learning experiences. In the
afternoon we
wrap up with cleaning and evaluations.
The Rediscovery Center features primitive camping. Please bring your
own DRINKING WATER; we have tent sites and port-a-potties. RVs are
welcome, but there is NO electricity or running water. Everyone will
police their own areas and clean up after shared events.
What to bring: A gathering bag, DRINKING WATER, good knife, dishes and
utensils, towels swimsuit, folding chair, toilet paper, lantern,
notebook & pencil, tent, bedrolls, jacket & rain gear. No
alcohol or drugs are allowed.
Where is the Rediscovery Center? 29401 400th Street – Waubun, MN
From south: 5 miles north of White Earth, then east 2 1⁄2 miles
From north: East from Waubun to County 13, south 5 miles and east 2 1⁄2
miles.
Registration, Cost for the event is $50; this includes food and camp
site.
Return this form before June 13.with check or money order to:
WETCC Extension
P.O. Box 478
Mahnomen, MN 56557
218-935-0417 ex. 312,313 or 314
wildfoodsummit @wetcc.org
(no Purchase Orders or credit cards please)
Working Scholarships are available.
For information about scholarships please call us or contact:
wildfoodsummit@wetcc.org
“Gaawaabaabiganikaag Gabegikendaasowigamig”
White Earth Tribal & Community College
