Focus on California
Strategic investments by PERFACT over the last dozen years are transforming California’s approach to fire management. The Fire Learning Network (FLN), Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (FAC Net), Prescribed Fire…
Focus on Cultural Burning
The IPBN held a national meeting hosted by the Hoopa Fire and Cultural Resources departments, where participants from various tribes and regions came together to share knowledge and experiences. Participants…
Focus on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice
Diversity, equity, inclusion and justice are all big concepts on their own, let alone in combination. But the interest and vital need for exploring ideas, processes and the meaning of…
IPBN Fact Sheet
For millennia, Indigenous peoples have been using sophisticated fire practices to care for landscapes and communities across what is now the United States. The Indigenous Peoples Burning Network (IPBN) is…
Notes from the Field 166: Onward: The Native Stewards of the Amah Mutsun Land Trust and CAL FIRE Burn Together
This piece was written before the CZU Lightning Complex fire on California’s central coast, which burned over 86,000 acres. We would like to acknowledge the communities impacted, the tireless work…
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Taking note of the recommendation of the Human Rights Council contained in its resolution 1/2 of 29 June 20061, by which the Council adopted the text of the United Nations…