Native Tribes Are Taking Fire Control Into Their Own Hands

Submitted by hcasesc2 on Tue, 08/14/2018 - 12:53
Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Hasan, Mejs. “Native Tribes Are Taking Fire Control Into Their Own Hands.” Wired, Conde Nast, 13 Aug. 2018, https://www.wired.com/story/wildfires-native-tribes-controlled-burns/
Year Published: 
2018
Organization: 
Wired
Description: 

The Klamath region near the California-Oregon border is home to indigenous tribes that once used controlled burns to prevent wildfires. Now, their role is being restored.

Category: 
wildfires, traditional knowledge, controlled burns, indigenous stewardship

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Website: 
https://www.wired.com/story/wildfires-native-tribes-controlled-burns/