Exec Reports

“A medicine long understood, just not by the systems that name it.” A Familiar Plant, Seen Through the Wrong Lens Staghorn sumac ( Rhus typhina ), known as baakwaanaatig  in Ojibwe, is a small deciduous tree native to Canada and parts of the Mediterranean basin and the Middle East. Its fuzzy red berry clusters and feather-like leaves make it visually distinctive, yet in dominant scientific and medical narratives, it is often framed as ornamental, marginal, or simply “wild.” T