Sandy Creek Ecology Camp 2012 - Environment and Natural ...
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Elder Georgina Fabian taught how to identify medicinal plants of<br />
the boreal forest during a hike near <strong>S<strong>and</strong>y</strong> <strong>Creek</strong>. Georgina<br />
showed the students medicinal plants that were used to cure<br />
ailments before hospitals were in the north. The students picked<br />
spruce sp uce gum, gu , rosehips ose ps <strong>and</strong> a d high g bush bus cranberries c a be es that t at are aeused used<br />
in traditional medicines. The students found it quite interesting<br />
<strong>and</strong> eagerly participated in looking for medicinal plants.<br />
Georgina helping a student collect<br />
spruce gum.<br />
Students listening to Georgina<br />
explain the importance of medicinal<br />
plants to the Dene.<br />
Georgina g showing g the students<br />
some important medicinal plants.
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