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Returning Cultural Burns to a Parched Okanagan Landscape : Forest Enhancement Society of BC
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Returning Cultural Burns to a Parched Okanagan Landscape : Forest Enhancement Society of BC
Long before settler colonialism, syilx Okanagan people would regularly conduct low-intensity controlled burns, carefully planned to maintain and replenish the health of the land and the tmixʷ (all living things). Viewing fire as a medicine, this method of burning forests and grasslands, known today as prescribed, controlled, cultural or traditional burns, also limited the threat of wildfires blazing out of control. But with colonialism came the…
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