Classroom essentials: Cultural fire and environmental science

Two environmental scientists join the podcast: Ferin Davis Anderson (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa/Ojibwe/Anishinaabe/Mitchifs) and Dr. Michael Dockry (Potawatomi Nation). These experts each have extensive experience in natural resource management. They join Allison and Odia to discuss how they incorporate Indigenous perspectives into natural resource management, Ferin’s new book, “Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire,” wildfire as a regenerative land management tool, and more. Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. GIVEAWAY To enter for a chance to win a copy of the book “Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire,” by Ferin Davis Anderson, email us at [email protected] with the subject line, “Wildfire book giveaway” by June 6. We will randomly select 50 winners and notify them via email. RESOURCES • “Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire” by Ferin Davis Anderson and Stephanie Sammartino McPherson • “Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire” discussion guide • “Mothers of Xsan” book series by Brett D. Huson • “Before We Lost the Lake” by Chad Reimer • “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer • “Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults” by Monique Gray Smith • “The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World” by Robin Wall Kimmerer • Books are Good Medicine Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/booksaregoodmedicine/?hl=en • Books are Good Medicine YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BooksAreGoodMedicine • Books are Good Medicine website: https://www.booksaregoodmedicine.com/ This podcast is sponsored by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and produced by Goff Public. Our theme music is “Stomp Dance” by Bluedog.