The Karuk of Northern California are one of many Native peoples with a long tradition of burning their ancestral lands. These ...
The Australian fire ... during cool, damp parts of the year to get rid of the fuel that infernos feed upon. These ‘prescribed burns’ mimic the Indigenous practice of ‘cultural burning ...
“Her fire inside started burning,” Shields said ... Read more about this incredible celebration here. Drawing thousands, African American cowboy culture debuts in Genesee County “There ...
Many dogtrots had detached kitchens because of fire risk associated with wood-burning cooking stoves ... not mechanical contrivances–to cool the interior.” Marshall also wrote that doors ...
In the Western U.S., extreme wildfires are damaging tribal lands. Climate change has only made the situation more dire.
In the years leading up to the White Rock Lake wildfire, some members of the OKIB took it upon themselves to practise fire prevention, with an Indigenous technique known as cultural burning, around a ...
Sunday Times speaks to the men — and women — behind it In 1968, a group of 200 women decided to take on the Miss America pageant by burning their bras. They also burnt makeup, hairspray ...
In the heat of the L.A. fires, Jeremiah Louis is reminded of 2021 when fire surrounded the Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB), his home community. "In the beginning, I was feeling helpless," he said.
In the years leading up to the White Rock Lake wildfire, some members of the OKIB took it upon themselves to practise fire prevention, with an Indigenous technique known as cultural burning ...
The fire that broke out in the hills near Eaton ... and removed tons of old firewood and other debris, Cleaves said. Cultural burning is another traditional land stewardship practice, but the ...
Cultural burning and large-scale industrial prescribed burning are fundamentally different kinds of fire, for different purposes. Our First Nations mentors tell us that cultural burns were ...