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Fight of the River People


A floating blockade stretches across the Klamath River waiting to stop boats carrying Yurok and Karuk tribal officials and Berkshire Hathaway executives upriver on Aug. 28, 2020.
It was a Friday in late August when four jet boats made their way up the Klamath River under a cloudless blue sky. The boats carried three tribal chairs. From the Karuk Tribe, there was Russell Buster Attebery, who d found pride as a boy catching salmon from the river and bringing them home to his family, and later come to believe some tribal youth s troubles from suicides to substance use could be traced back to their never having had that opportunity, growing up alongside a river now choked with algae and diminishing fish populations. There was Joseph James from the Yurok Tribe, who d come to see the river s declining health as a slow strangulation of his people river people who have lived along its banks and relied on its salmon as the bedrock of their diet since t ....

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'There's good fire and bad fire.' An Indigenous practice may be key to preventing wildfires


‘There’s good fire and bad fire.’ An Indigenous practice may be key to preventing wildfires
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Karuk Tribal member Kathy McCovey tosses black-oak acorns to reseed her land in Happy Camp, California, after a wildfire incinerated her home. The acorns, a traditional Karuk food, are prized in part because they can be stored for months. A retired Forest Service anthropologist, McCovey belongs to a Karuk fire-lighting brigade that sets carefully controlled fires to manage the forest as her ancestors did. For years, she and other tribal members have begged authorities to let them burn the adjacent forest. Tragically, their pleas have had little impact a story repeated in much of the North American West. ....

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'There's good fire and bad fire.' An Indigenous practice may be key to preventing wildfires


‘There’s good fire and bad fire.’ An Indigenous practice may be key to preventing wildfires
Charles C. Mann
© None
Karuk Tribal member Kathy McCovey tosses black-oak acorns to reseed her land in Happy Camp, California, after a wildfire incinerated her home. The acorns, a traditional Karuk food, are prized in part because they can be stored for months. A retired Forest Service anthropologist, McCovey belongs to a Karuk fire-lighting brigade that sets carefully controlled fires to manage the forest as her ancestors did. For years, she and other tribal members have begged authorities to let them burn the adjacent forest. Tragically, their pleas have had little impact a story repeated in much of the North American West. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20150630:09:50:00

reporter: so we build a fire and until the early hours try to capture pictures of aliens in the smoke. let s leave a camera on overnight. i wonder if we got any aliens in the time lapse. we did not. now before the ufo crowd, before the crusties, came the buddhists. it s very nice having that mountain there. but that wasn t why we came here. reporter: apparently their leader was just driving by and noticed a cheap motel for sale. how are you? good. i m walking eagle. reporter: how are you, walking eagle? according to legend, the karuk people rose from the soil. like the hub of the wheel. and then the rest of these energies are going out like this like spokes. reporter: maybe walking eagle ....

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