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Oral McGuire
Fire management expert and leader in the Nyungar community of southwestern Australia, connecting traditional wisdom with modern techniques to promote biodiversity and heal the land.
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Apr 25, 2024
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How to live with fire | Oral McGuire
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Fire management expert Oral McGuire, a leader in the Nyungar community of southwestern Australia, blends traditional wisdom with modern techniques. He discusses the cultural and ecological significance of fire, emphasizing its restorative benefits while contrasting it with colonial practices. McGuire shares personal anecdotes about the dual nature of fire, highlighting its nurturing and destructive roles. He advocates for the use of cultural burning techniques, known as 'Buja,' to promote biodiversity and heal the land, underscoring the importance of responsible fire stewardship.
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