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Indigenous practices are the future — and past — of wildfire prevention

By Aaron Hemens ● Okanagan ● March 2, 2022 August 16, 2022

Thousand-year-old practices are at the core of wildfire mitigation efforts in the Westbank First Nation Community Forest.

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