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Indigenous Co-Stewardship of Public Lands: Lessons for the Future
VirtualA convening of Tribal leaders, Indigenous culture bearers, and public land management agencies from the places now known as the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This event is a partnership of the California Biodiversity Network and the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria (FIGR), with grants from the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation and Resources Legacy
Stories in the Wild: Animal Tracks & Traces
VirtualJoin Wild educators Patty Kolesnichenko and Jill Jennings as they dive into a world of mystery and intrigue, of tracks and traces, of clues left behind by creatures you often do not see - a world of animal signs. Animal tracks and signs create the perfect scaffolding to storytelling, investigation, imagination, and FUN - all
California Water Culture; an overview of how California’s unique waterways have been transformed, how it happened, and what it means
VirtualCalifornia is unique and arguably infamous for many reasons. Water in California is beginning to grab the attention it deserved long ago as the once waterlogged landscape is unrecognizable farmlands, leveed deltas, and expanded deserts. How did California’s water go unnoticed for so long only to become a hot topic? This talk will overview the
Bird Songs & Vocalizations with Author David Lukas
VirtualBird songs have been a source of fascination and mystery since humans started watching birds. To help unravel some of this mystery we will explore how and why birds sing, and how we study bird songs to understand what they are saying to each other. Bird songs and vocalizations are a huge part of how
California Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force Core Metrics Workshop
VirtualThe Task Force is looking for public input on the process for selecting Core Reporting Metrics that will be used to track and report progress on landscape resilience goals. The Workshop will be an opportunity for the public to share initial thoughts on potential Core Reporting Metrics, with the feedback used to ensure they are
Indigenous Resources for Outdoor Learning
VirtualJoin Qultultun and Seabacola to learn about authentic Indigenous Learning Resources that connect educators with the Land from across Turtle Island. From traditional to modern stories, educational books and resources, this workshop will connect you with the wealth of authentic Indigenous resources available from Strong Nations - Indigenous owned and operated publishing house. All registrants
Placer County Supervisor Candidate Forums: Breakfast Club
VirtualEmpowering Conversations: North Tahoe's First Tuesday Breakfast Club, March 2024 Election Candidates Be a part of the Virtual February Edition of the First Tuesday Breakfast Club! Participate in an informative March 2024 Election Candidates discussion. Welcome to the FIRST TUESDAY BREAKFAST CLUB, a dynamic community forum brought to you by the North Tahoe Community Alliance
Native Gardening Chats: Developing an Epic Garden
VirtualNaturehood will be taking a break in January, while we clean out the garden shed. Join us again in February with Susan Gottlieb, the co-creator of the famous and beautiful Gottlieb Native Garden in Beverly Hills. We’ll learn tips about design, harmony, and sustainability that you can bring to your own gardening space. Click here
Collaborative Fuels Reduction Projects: Lessons Learned from the Resource Conservation District of Tehama County
VirtualThis webinar is an opportunity to learn about collaborative fuels reduction projects from representatives at the Resource Conservation District (RCD) of Tehama County, the National Park Service, CAL FIRE, and Battle Creek Meadows Ranch. Participants will increase their understanding of how lead agencies, partners, and communities collaboratively design and implement fuels reduction projects using lessons learned from
What’s in it for rural? Accessing rural resources in the IIJA, CHIPs, and IRA
VirtualDollars are flowing from the federal government to communities all across the country, but exactly how much is dedicated to rural places was unknown…until now. Join us to hear takeaways from a new Brookings report quantifying the funding and technical assistance for rural America and hear from rural leaders on the challenges and opportunities they
Starting Strong: Tips for Creating a Conservation Education Program with Limited Resources
VirtualA conservation education project hosted at a corporate site can be a great way to engage the community, meet educational needs and expand the impact of a corporate conservation program. But what if your site has limited time, funding and staffing available? Fortunately, there are a myriad of resources available to save time and money
Applications of Natural and Nature-Based Features
VirtualApplications of Natural and Nature-Based Features for Inland Fluvial Environments will highlight the role of the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) and partner applications of Natural and Nature-Based Features (NNBF). Included are case studies providing a wide range of applications on inland fluvial systems. Join Christopher Haring, Ph.D., Research Physical Scientist, River Engineering Branch,