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Maidu Tribe Returns to Its Roots of Ancestral Fire
Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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Amongst the ponderosa pines in California’s Butte County, Native Maidu people are lighting fires to encourage the re-growth of useful plants and reduce the risk from future wildfires.
Reporter: Danielle Venton, KQED
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