Courtesy of the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI)

Cecelia Brooks of St. Mary’s First Nation.

For the past 12 years, Cecelia Brooks of St. Mary’s First Nation has dedicated her time to specializing in body care and wellness products. Soul Flower Herbals is a Wabanaki family-owned business that prides itself on creating products using locally-harvested and plant-based ingredients.

Cecelia says, “It’s always nice to provide local alternatives to people for body care and wellness products. I believe it’s significant that we use materials from our local environment because we’re not just allowing the forest to get cut down, we’re actually utilizing it.”

Prior to officially starting Soul Flower Herb ...

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