Building community through sea vegetables
“The sisters offered (tribal members) a cottage at their retreat center to serve as a
hatchery. When the question of finances came up, Sister Joan was clear:
anything profits made from the kelp farm belonged to the Shinnecock.
“We’re here to support you and to affirm you,” she said.”

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/27/shinnecock-tribe-nuns-kelp-farm-long-island-bay

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Saved by seaweed: nuns and Native women heal polluted New York waters using kelp

The sisters and a group of women from a local Indigenous tribe started a kelp farm in the hopes of cleaning up the pollution in their shared backyard