First, participants cut birch bark into the desired earring shape ... which makes sourcing supplies for the craft inconsistent. When it comes to obtaining the necessary supplies for quillwork ...

The main ingredient — birch bark or sap — was thought to have medicinal ... In contrast, regular beers run between 4 to 6% alcohol, while today's craft brews across the U.S. and beyond often ...

Helen Peltier, who is Anishinaabe from Fort William First Nation, has reconnected to her culture and community through the humble birch bark tree. For Anishinaabe people, the birch tree is a ...