Peyote is being threatened by overharvesting, drug decriminalization laws and a resurgence in psychedelic use.
In this article, I'm excited to share ten plants that have spiritual significance to Native Americans. These plants are ...
When the Gorman Museum of Native American Art relocated to a space adjacent to the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden in 2023, a seed was planted. Why not include Indigenous California plants ...
Explore the sacred role of peyote in Native American culture and efforts to protect it from environmental and human threats.
Peyote, a spineless cactus, grows naturally in South Texas and in parts of northern Mexico. It is sacred to many Native ...
The beloved Mexican American peyotera — who was the first authorized dealer of peyote in the United States — not only played ...
Poaching, excessive harvesting and other factors are endangering the slow-growing peyote plant, which is used in Indigenous ...