One of the first major colonial protests—a demonstration against the Stamp Act of 1765—took place around the tree. Birch (Betula paprifera) leaves are doubly toothed around the margins and ...

Reclaiming their history: Three Manitoba women keeping their culture alive through language, art Birch bark biter inspired ... right kind of bark, from the tree of the right size, colour and ...

The age-old practice of turning tree leaves into mats has been revived ... painstakingly transforming leaves into art. Wisdom and memory were entwined. Another weaver, Sandra Essman, recalled ...