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Returning Fire — The Klamath Tribes

Provided by: The Nature Conservancy |Published on: July 24, 2023
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  • This video explores a prescribed burning operation that was carried out by the Klamath Tribes and The Nature Conservancy, the historical significance of the Klamath Tribes being a part of this process, and the environmental benefits of prescribed burns.
  • Students will learn that the Klamath Tribes have collaborated with The Nature Conservancy for over 20 years, this operation marks a return to ancestral traditions for the Klamath Tribes, and prescribed burning helps maintain the health of dry forest ecosystems.
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Subjects: Biology, Earth and Space Sciences, History
Authors: The Nature Conservancy
Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Oregon, Southern Oregon
Languages: English

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The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit working to create a world where people and nature can thrive. The Nature Conservancy has grown to become one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world.

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