Indigenous Communities Reclaim Ancestral Lands and Waters | KQED
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Indigenous Communities Reclaim Ancestral Lands and Waters | KQED
"The Potter Valley band of the Pomo people is the first tribe in California to use a Forest Service grant to create a community forest near Fort Bragg, in Mendocino County. This forest will soon be a place where the tribe can offer youth camps and community events all year round."
"A new documentary from Oregon Public Broadcasting follows a group of Indigenous teenagers as they kayak more than 300 miles down the Klamath River. They are the first to paddle the entire length of the Klamath after four dams were taken down in 2024, marking the largest dam removal in US history."
"San Francisco's Castro neighborhood is known all around the world as a gay mecca. However, the city was also once home to a thriving, self-sustaining community in the Mission District, featuring lesbian-owned restaurants, printing presses, and bookstores that provided a safe haven against discrimination."
The Potter Valley band of the Pomo people is establishing a community forest near Fort Bragg, California, funded by a Forest Service grant. This forest will serve as a venue for youth camps and community events throughout the year. Additionally, a documentary showcases Indigenous teenagers kayaking the Klamath River, following the removal of four dams, allowing the river to flow freely for the first time in a century. San Francisco's Castro neighborhood is highlighted for its historical significance to the LGBTQ+ community, featuring a new exhibit on its self-sustaining businesses.
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