Articles
California Prescribed Burn Associations
California’s hub for Prescribed Burn Associations and
community based burning
Effects of understory fire management treatments...
Effects of understory fire management treatments on California Hazelnut, an ecocultural resource of the Karuk and Yurok Indians in the Pacific Northwest
Fire is medicine
For millennia, native people have used flames to protect the land. The US government outlawed the process for a century before recognizing its value
For tribes, 'good fire' a key to restoring nature and people
Elizabeth Azzuz stood in prayer on a Northern California mountainside, arms outstretched, grasping a handmade torch of dried wormwood branches, the fuel her Native American ancestors used for generations to burn underbrush in thick forest...
Quiet Fire
Indigenous tribes in California and other parts of the U.S. have been rekindling the ancient art of controlled burning.
Revitalized Karuk and Yurok Cultural
Burning...
"Revitalized Karuk and Yurok cultural
burning to enhance California hazelnut for
basket weaving in northwestern California,
USA"
Traditional Learnings
Into the Field with Yurok and U.S. Forest Service Experts on Cultural Burning of Forested Lands