Lyric Aquino

Lyric Aquino is an Indigenous journalist and anthropologist, dedicated to telling the stories of underrepresented people and their cultures. Her work has been published on Scienceline, Indian Country Today, The Morning Journal, Ohio Magazine, and High Country News.

Food sovereignty on the Navajo Nation

Blog Food sovereignty on the Navajo Nation by Lyric Aquino 2

Graham Biyáál will never forget the taste of his mother’s traditional blue corn mush. An earthy, hearty dish made with ground-up blue cornmeal, water and juniper ash, its recipe has been passed down for generations, from his great-grandmother to his grandmother to his mother, and now at last to his own bowl and spoon. Biyáál…

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