Indigenous elder Ron Goode and Pastor Katerina Gea join hostess Sara Jolena Wolcott to talk about an indigenous approach to fire management, frequently referred to as Cultural Burning. We delve into the sacred use of fire, how these kinds of preventative burns play a critical role in preventing wildfires, and fire's sacred connection to water and land.
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1:30 - Introduction
4:46 - What do we mean by cultural burn?
21:27 - Fire shapes Water
29:34 - Linking the four elements
34:22 - The forest plan: recreation sustainability and economic sustainability
49:09 - How the State's fire agency shifted its decision from prohibiting to promoting cultural burning
58:23 - Pastor Katerina's experience in cultural burning
1:04:45 promo - "The spirits are here and the spirits are listening to us"
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Music by: madiRFAN
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Indigenous elder Ron Goode and Pastor Katerina Gea join hostess Sara Jolena Wolcott to talk about an indigenous approach to fire management, frequently referred to as Cultural Burning. We delve into the sacred use of fire, how these kinds of preventative burns play a critical role in preventing wildfires, and fire's sacred connection to water and land.
Timestamp:
1:30 - Introduction
4:46 - What do we mean by cultural burn?
21:27 - Fire shapes Water
29:34 - Linking the four elements
34:22 - The forest plan: recreation sustainability and economic sustainability
49:09 - How the State's fire agency shifted its decision from prohibiting to promoting cultural burning
58:23 - Pastor Katerina's experience in cultural burning
1:04:45 promo - "The spirits are here and the spirits are listening to us"
Learn more about Sara Jolena Wolcott and Sequoia Samanvaya
Music Title: Both of Us
Music by: madiRFAN
Don't forget to "like" and share this episode!