How Indigenous 'cultural burns' can replenish our forests

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How Indigenous ‘cultural burns’ can replenish our forests The wrath of the climate strikers Industrial plastic is spilling into the Great Lakes, and no one’s regulating it, experts warn How Indigenous ‘cultural burns’ can replenish our forests (Sködt McNalty/CBC)

For more than a century, Canadian wildfire suppression has stuck to the hit-it-hard-hit-it-fast motto — and has been highly effective in snuffing