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Following keynote remarks by author, ecologist, and educator Robin Wall Kimmerer, Atkins and Chhetri will be joined by Mariaelena Huambachano (author of Recovering Our Ancestral Foodways and member of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues) in collaboration with Angie Ferguson (Onondaga Nation Farm & Braiding the Sacred) for a public conversation on the role of storytelling in building food sovereignty. Grounded in the experiences of their communities, panelists will share strategies and visions for re-rooting food systems in relationship, reciprocity, and care.