Dion Simon

Question 1

what is the difference between a gift and an offering

Answer 1

gift
= given after a service for gratitude
ex. sage/sweetgrass

offering
= request for knowledge / to get something in return
ex. tobacco

Question 2

what was the one medicine Dion mentioned that wasn’t a plant

Answer 2

diamond willow fungus
- used for children to relax

Question 3

what are 3 plants Dion talked about

Answer 3

->sage + sweetgrass for cleansing
->cedar tea = healing + protection against disease

Question 4

who is mainly in charge of the medicine

Answer 4

women - very matriarchal

Question 5

medicine only works with the _______

Answer 5

with the language