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Following the Water: How Dams and Water Shape Tribal Recognition in California

Following the Water: How Dams and Water Shape Tribal Recognition in California

FromWest Coast Water Justice


Following the Water: How Dams and Water Shape Tribal Recognition in California

FromWest Coast Water Justice

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we hear from hereditary Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe. Their tribal homelands encompass the Winnemem Waywaket (McCloud River)  and much of the land now flooded by the Shasta Reservoir, California's largest.  The Winnemum Wintu's resistance story exemplifies many of the inequities in California's land and water rights.  Get InvolvedWinnemem Wintu Tribe Run 4 SalmonPetition to help the McCloud RiverRelevant news articles Save California SalmonPetition to Stop Salmon Fish KillsTwitter  Instagram  Facebook 
Released:
Jan 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (17)

A podcast about grassroots water justice in the Western United States. We interview experts about their local watersheds and how the health of our water impacts every facet of our lives and future generations.