Bill Tripp is a Karuk Tribal Member and Interim Director of the Karuk Tribe Department of Natural Resources. He began learning how to work with fire from the age of four from his Grandmother.  His work to restore fire into the hands of Karuk People through an integrated Traditional Ecological Knowledge and western science framework has been instrumental in shaping state and federal policy changes in regards to prescribed fire.
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<li>Ecological Importance of Cultural Burns </li>
<li>History of Cultural Burns in the U.S. and Globally</li>
<li>Importance of Fire to the Karuk Tribe</li>
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<li>#endowactionnow</li>
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EP 25: Reclaiming Indigenous Rights to Food Sovereignty

Breaking Green Ceilings spotlights passionate environmentalists we don’t often hear from or hear enough from including those from underrepresented groups - Disabled, Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous and People of Color. Join eco-nerd, Sapna Mulki, for your weekly installment of Breaking Green Ceilings and learn about the journeys of success, failure, challenges overcome, and aspirations of our eco-warriors. Breaking Green Ceilings features interviews with inspiring environmentalists like Bill Tripp Director of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy at Karuk Tribe Department of Natural Resources, Dr. Ingrid Waldron, author of There's Something in the Water,  Isaias Hernandez of QueerBrownVegan,  and Dr. Mariaelena Huambachano, a native Peruvian Indigenous scholar, and more!