Kiliii Yuyan Photographer

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Left: Smoke from an indigenous prescribed burn filters through the forest canopy on Yurok lands, near Weitchpec, CA in October.

Right: Jose Luis Duce watches the edge of an indigenous prescribed burn near Weitchpec, CA. Jose leads this type of training exchange in Spain, bringing the traditional ecological knowledge of California tribes to other regions where it is in high demand. It has become so popular that each CA training is joined by Spanish firefighters.

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