Author Archives: Cassandra Medina

Cultivating Success: USDA Celebrates Indigenous Agriculture and Business

Cultivating Success: USDA Celebrates Indigenous Agriculture and Business

In this USDA-authored article, the spotlight shines on Red Lake, Inc., a business wholly-owned by Minnesota’s Red Lake Nation. Celebrating Native American Heritage Month, the piece highlights Red Lake, Inc.’s successful venture into global markets through USDA’s agribusiness trade missions (ATM). From exporting cultivated wild rice to collaborating with the Intertribal Agriculture Council and benefiting […]

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Facts and Reflections

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Facts and Reflections

The rich and diverse tapestry of Native American history is woven with resilience, cultural vibrancy, and a deep connection to the land. As we observe National American Indian Heritage Month this November, let’s delve into some compelling facts that highlight the contributions and challenges faced by Native Americans throughout history. As we reflect on the […]

Highlighting the “Everything but the Turkey” Bundles for a Flavorful November

Highlighting the “Everything but the Turkey” Bundles for a Flavorful November

Happy November! As we welcome a new month, we’re thrilled to present our new, thoughtfully curated bundle of culinary delights. We’ve handpicked some fantastic items, and by bundling them together, you’re saving nearly 30%! The “Everything but the Turkey” Bundles: We’ve aptly named this collection the “Everything but the Turkey” Bundles, and it’s designed to […]

The Significance and Sacredness of Smudging in Anishinaabe/Ojibwe and Native American Cultures

The Significance and Sacredness of Smudging in Anishinaabe/Ojibwe and Native American Cultures

Smudging is an ancient spiritual practice deeply rooted in many indigenous cultures, particularly among the Anishinaabe/Ojibwe people as well as other Native American tribes. This ritual involves the burning of sacred herbs, such as sweetgrass, sage, and cedar, to cleanse and purify a space, an object, or even a person’s energy. In this blog post, […]

The Perfect Smudging Experience: Freshly Picked, Air Dried Sage and Sweetgrass

The Perfect Smudging Experience: Freshly Picked, Air Dried Sage and Sweetgrass

Smudging, the ancient practice of burning sacred herbs to cleanse and purify spaces and individuals, is deeply rooted in indigenous cultures. Two of the most commonly used herbs for this purpose are sage and sweetgrass, known for their powerful cleansing properties. While our sage and sweetgrass isn’t “fresh” in the traditional sense, it has been […]

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