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Tohono O'odham woman cooking Saguaro fruit.
Photo by Helga Teiwes.
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- What type of plant is the saguaro?
- What is the natural habitat of the saguaro?
- Who are the Tohono O’odham?
- What is saguaro harvesting?
- How is the saguaro used by the O’odham?
- What time of the year is saguaro harvested?
- Why are saguaro harvested each year?
- What is used in saguaro harvesting?
- Can anyone make a picking stick?
- How does one make a picking stick?
- What kind of clothes should you wear for protection?
- What happens after the saguaro is harvested?
- How do the Tohono O’odham make saguaro wine?
- How do the Tohono O’odham use the saguaro wine?
- What else is the saguaro fruit used for?
- How much fruit does it take to make jam, a lot or a little?
- What do you think saguaro fruit tastes like?
- Can anyone harvest saguaro?
- What role does the saguaro fruit harvest play in Tohono O’odham
culture?
- Why is the saguaro harvest special to the Tohono O’odham?
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