Chokecherry - The Native Peoples ate the berries
and used the plant for medicinial purposes.
The First Nations peoples relied on many native fruit species
including: raspberries, strawberries, saskatoon berry, chokecherry, blueberry, pincherry, highbush cranberry, buffaloberry, buffalo currant and lingonberry (lowbush cranberries).
IMAGES:
chokecherries - image by Keith Kanoti, Maine Forest Service, Bugwood.org;
source Forestry Images ;
licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
saskatoons - source Wikipedia ;
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wild blueberries - source Flickr ;
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chokecherries - image by Richard Old, XID Services, Inc., Bugwood.org;
source Forestry Images ;
licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License.
clipart of pipe; bow and arrow from http://etc.usf.edu