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Shamans refuse to leave precarious cliff-top shacks in Bolivia

Climate change threatens the sacred sites of Aymara shamans, leading to conflict with the Bolivian government over safety evacuations.

The Tongva's land burned in Eaton fire. But leaders say traditional practices mitigated damage

The Tongva people gained their first land in 200 years, vital for cultural restoration; however, recent wildfires caused significant damage.

Shamans refuse to leave precarious cliff-top shacks in Bolivia

Climate change threatens the sacred sites of Aymara shamans, leading to conflict with the Bolivian government over safety evacuations.

The Tongva's land burned in Eaton fire. But leaders say traditional practices mitigated damage

The Tongva people gained their first land in 200 years, vital for cultural restoration; however, recent wildfires caused significant damage.
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We need more people to set fires. Yes, you read that right.

Prescribed fires are essential in managing wildfire risks by reducing excess vegetation and transforming fire management practices for a safer environment.

Photos: Oakland Museum of California celebrates 30th annual Dia de los Muertos

The 30th annual Dia de los Muertos celebration in Oakland emphasizes community connection and honoring ancestors through vibrant traditions.

The Unique Ingredient You May Find When Drinking Tea In Australia - Tasting Table

Australia retains British tea culture despite independence, with local tea roots growing from imported sources.
Eucalyptus has become a unique Australian tea ingredient, known for its flavor and health benefits.

Zero Cabin / Gavea Arquitetos

Cabana Zero integrates sustainable architecture with indigenous knowledge, emphasizing environmental harmony and resource efficiency in its design.
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Western wildfires are out of control. There's a single solution to stop them in the future

The only way to combat increasingly destructive wildfires is by implementing controlled fires, following indigenous practices.

Fires in the West are becoming ever bigger, more consuming. Why and what can be done?

The only way to mitigate severe wildfires is by implementing controlled fires, as traditionally practiced by indigenous people.

Western wildfires are out of control. There's a single solution to stop them in the future

The only way to combat increasingly destructive wildfires is by implementing controlled fires, following indigenous practices.

Fires in the West are becoming ever bigger, more consuming. Why and what can be done?

The only way to mitigate severe wildfires is by implementing controlled fires, as traditionally practiced by indigenous people.
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Kinship over Transaction: How Bolivians Meet Community Needs - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Bolivia showcases a strong solidarity economy and indigenous cultural practices like the Day of the Dead rituals, offering lessons for US activists.

After Months-Long Coma, This Latino Immigrant Worker Is Still Fighting Mysterious Long COVID Symptoms | KQED

Alternative medicine like foot baths and natural remedies helped a long COVID patient regain sensation and cope with ongoing symptoms.

How Wildfire Defines the World

Fire is crucial for maintaining forest health and ecosystem balance.
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