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Understanding Climate Change on Tribal Allotment Lands

Malia Reiss — June 24, 2024 - 10:37am

A ��Ƶ project is working to help Tribal nations build climate resilience on Indian allotment lands, with funding from a California Climate Action grant.

Removing Dams from the Klamath River is a Step Toward Justice for Native Americans

Katherine E Kerlin — July 13, 2023 - 1:20pm

The Klamath River runs over 250 miles (400 kilometers) from southern Oregon to the Pacific Ocean in Northern California. It flows through the steep, rugged Klamath Mountains, past slopes of redwood, fir, tanoak and madrone, and along pebbled beaches where willows shade the river’s edge. Closer to its mouth at Requa, the trees rising above the river are often blanketed in fog.

How Indigenous Practices Can Help Forests Thrive

Katherine E Kerlin — April 07, 2022 - 11:56am

What's the difference between prescribed burns and cultural burning? A new feature story explains this and explores many more elements of Indigenous burning practices in California.