Congrats to Caitlyn Cruz for publishing her thesis chapter on Indigenous fire stewardship on Karuk lands! Check it out!

Figure 1. Karuk Fire Practitioner by Xatímniim Drake.

Congratulations to Caitlyn Cruz for publishing her thesis chapter! Not only is this an incredible achievement in and of itself, but her work also demonstrates a responsible, relational, and culturally-rooted approach to environmental research.

In this article, Caitlyn and her colleagues outline the long-lived histories and contemporary realities of Indigenous fire stewardship, focusing in on Karuk lands, leadership, and lived experiences. Check out the article linked below to learn more!