Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt
@jessicamdewitt
#EnvHist & #Parks Historian. NiCHE Editor-in-Chief. Chacruna Institute Managing Editor. SHFS President. SURJ YXE. Social Media. Editor. Writer. Consultant. Mischief. Organizer. Mom. Cook. Queer. Femme. #YXE. She/Her.
and the current complexities of managing invasives (like buckthorn) and setting up a long term conservation plan that is doable and accounts for unknowns like the continued impacts of climate change. #yxe #saskatoon #sask #treatysix
I learned so much about the current sheep grazing program (they are clearing everything but the raspberry bushes at this location, they are finding), the history of the space's conservation and management... #yxe #saskatoon #sask #treatysix
Today, as part of the Meewasin Valley Authority Conservation Advisory Committee, I enjoyed a tour of the Saskatoon Natural Grasslands led by Renny W. Grilz. #yxe #saskatoon #sask #treatysix
My June reading stats! I’m @ jmariedewitt on StoryGraph, if you want to connect
Just got an ORCID notification. My and @carolineabbott.bsky.social's chapter, "On Choosing the Bear" will be out soon! It is part of the Feminist Digital Methods collection ( @routledgebooks.bsky.social), edited by Aparajita Bhandari and Sarah York-Bertram - www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/1...
Tonight’s Recipe: Chicken Curry with Rice 🔸 Rating: Good 🔸 Recipe from Easy Slow Cooker Cookbook by Barbara C. Jones (2007) 🔸 #cookingwithdewitt #foodsky #curry #chickencurry #slowcookermeals
New @chacruna.bsky.social Chronicles from @marcelonleite.bsky.social - "How the Ancestral Toad Medicine 5-MeO-DMT was Manufactured" chacruna.net/how-the-ance...
My partner,Jean-Luc, is moving to a new massage space in Buena Vista, Saskatoon July 1st, and you can start booking at the new location NOW! Visit jeanlucrmt.ca and spread the word! 🔸 #yxe #saskatoon #saskatoonrmt #rmt #saskatchewan
Today’s Recipe: Macadamia Coconut Tart 🔸 Recipe from Gourmet 🔸 Rating: Very Good 🔸 epicurious.com/recipes/food... 🔸 #cookingwithdewitt #baking #macadamia #coconut #tart
30 more litter grabbers arrived this weekend. We’re gearing up to expand our @surjyxe.bsky.social / 7th Generation Rising 20th street area cleanups! Keep an eye out for July 19th cleanup details and join us every Sunday at 11am at CUMFI for our weekly cleanups. #yxe #treatysix
I had the opportunity to work with Katie Labelle & Chief Emeritus Janith English to develop this website, Legacy of Love: Tides of Resilience, Regeneration, & Healing. We are having a launch event on the evening of June 23rd, if you all want to join! Website: chiefjanwyandotlove.wordpress.com
New @chacruna.bsky.social Chronicles article "A Glimmer of Hope: Gratitude and Community at the Close of Psychedelic Culture 2026" from Alejandra Barajas! chacruna.net/a-glimmer-of... #psychedelics #plantmedicines
Eagle Creek excursion with my loves. #saskatchewan #exploresask #regionalpark
Tonight’s Recipe: Malai Kofta 🔸 Rating: Excellent 🔸 Recipe by Amateur Pro Chef 🔸 amateurprochef.com/2025/02/26/m... 🔸 #cookingwithdewitt #cooking #indiancuisine #kofta #recipe
New @chacruna.bsky.social headshot, courtesy of my colleague Karina Alvarez
Tonight’s Recipe: Crushed Lentils With Tahini & Soft-Boiled Eggs (Adas Medames) 🔸 Rating: Very Good 🔸 Recipe by Sami Tamimi, A Celebration of Vegetables From My Palestine (2025) 🔸 #cookingwithdewitt #cooking #lentils #palestinianfood #foodgram
To mark the 150th anniversary of Treaty Six, I’m editing a series for @nichecanada.bsky.social and @skhistoryfolklore.bsky.social on its environmental impact. Proposals are due by June 30th! Full CFP here: niche-canada.org/2026/04/09/c... #envhist #cdnhist #indigenoushistory #treatysix
I recorded the 100th episode of NiCHE - @nichecanada.bsky.social Conversations today! Not bad for a small pandemic side project that I began in August 2020. #envhist #envhum
I had the opportunity to speak with Matthew I. Thompson - @quickpickles.bsky.social - about his new book with @uminnpress.bsky.social, On Life Support: Eco-Dystopian Cinema in the Long 1970s. Full interview on @nichecanada.bsky.social here: niche-canada.org/2026/04/28/t...
Tonight’s Recipe: Pad Nomai Sod: Stir-Fried Asparagus with Two Mushrooms 🔸 Rating: Good 🔸 Recipe from Simply Thai Cooking by Wandee Young and Byron Ayanoglu 🔸 #cookingwithdewitt #foodsky #stirfry #mushrooms #asparagus
Tonight's Recipe: Baked Cheddar and Leek Pasta 🔸 Rating: Very Good 🔸 Recipe by Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine #cookingwithdewitt #foodsky #leeks #recipe #pasta epicurious.com/recipes/food...
April reading stats! I’m @ jmariedewitt over on StoryGraph
I’m tuning in from Psychedelic Culture 2026 in my position as @chacruna.bsky.social Managing Editor, where I’ll be moderating a panel on Changing the Story: Psychedelics and Narrative Power. #pcu2026 #psychedelicculture2026
DeWitt in San Francisco. Still literally wildly allergic to this city. 😪😮💨🥴