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Ologies with Alie Ward

Indigenous Fire Ecology (GOOD FIRE) with Amy Christianson

Aug 17, 2021
Join Indigenous fire scientist Amy Christianson, a co-host of the podcast "Good Fire," as she deep dives into the fascinating world of cultural burns and Indigenous fire management. She shares her journey from geology to fire science amid wildfires in Canada. The discussion highlights the clash between colonial fire suppression and Indigenous practices, the concept of 'good fire,' and the vital role of community involvement in fire ecology. Christianson also reflects on the lasting impacts of residential schools on First Nations and the importance of traditional knowledge for ecosystem health.
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