What’s for dinner
Hot cedar tea w/ maple
Mnoomin salad
Three sisters tamales w/ mole
Salmon & mashed sunchokes
Mnoomin & chia seed pudding
About the chefs
Maplebuds is an emerging indigenous food hub based in Waawiiyaatanong, focused on connecting and nourishing Indigenous people with indigenous food. Co-created by Rosebud Bear-Schneider, anishnaabe farmer and food producer and Alexis Chingman-Tijerina, Anishnaabe Chef and farmer.
Kirby Shoote is a Tlingít urban farmer and cultural food worker based in Detroit, MI. Their work explores the various avenues of Indigenous food sovereignty and the ways in which ancestral practices can benefit the future. Since 2018, Kirby's urban farm ŁEILÚ has been dedicated to fostering the growth of traditional foods and medicines. They also host place- based pop ups under the name be'-be, the Chinook jargon word for "to kiss". These culinary experiences aim to give people a glimpse into the diversity and beauty within Native cuisine.