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Over several days in October, about 80 acres on the Yurok reservation were set aflame in a program that teaches ancient skills of treating land with fire.
WEITCHPEC, Calif. (AP) 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.
WEITCHPEC, Calif. (AP) Elizabeth Azzuz stood in prayer on a Northern California mountainside, grasping a torch of wormwood branches, the fuel her Native American ancestors used to burn underbrush in thick forests.