About this episode

This episode revisits a Wabanaki tale about how people first learned to tap maple trees.

Welcome back to Circle Round Summer Camp! We're revisiting our favorite stories about the outdoors. Tantoo Cardinal (Killers of the Flower Moon, Three Pines) and Jonathan Joss (King of the Hill, Tulsa King) star in this sweet and sour Wabanaki tale about how people first learned to tap maple trees. This Circle Round episode originally was released on March 28, 2023. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here .

People in this episode

Guests: Tantoo Cardinal, Jonathan Joss

Topics covered

• summer camp
• outdoors
• Wabanaki tale
• maple trees
• storytelling

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Killers of the Flower Moon, Three Pines, King of the Hill, Tulsa King

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