Pomo Tribe's Historic Forest: Mushroom Foraging Event
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The Potter Valley Tribe, part of the Pomo Indians, recently acquired Californias first community forest, a 48-acre coastal redwood grove. They secured it through a USDA grant and hosted a mushroom foraging event, marking a significant step in their journey to reclaim their ancestral lands. The tribe, once landless, has been gradually buying back land since 2003, with this forest deal finalized after six years with help from the Trust for Public Land. The event saw locals, kids, and nearby tribes participate, learning about mushroom foraging and traditional practices. The tribe now plans to develop a management plan for education, forest thinning, and traditional practices to build resilience and link past caretakers with the next generation.
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