Restoration ecology is grounded in an idea that we must return the natural world to an untouched, pristine state, placing humans in a godlike role - a notion at odds with Indigenous histories of purposeful, reciprocal interaction with the environment. Building on sacred stories, field observations, and her own journey, Dr. Jennifer Grenz invites readers to share in the teachings of the four directions of the medicine wheel, and that we need more than a singular worldview to protect the planet and make the significant changes we are running out of time for.