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YOKUTS VALLEY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Flames consumed dry brush and plumes of smoke filled the air in Yokuts Valley Monday afternoon as the Rector Fire burned through a hillside. Forward progress on the ...
The wildfire started just before 5 p.m.A wildfire flared up in the Yokuts Valley in Fresno County Monday afternoon. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said Cal Fire and Fresno County Fire is battling ...
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For the Tachi Yokuts, “the return of the lake has been just an incredibly powerful and spiritual experience,” Underhill said. “They’ve been holding ceremonies on the side of the lake.
The Tachi Yokut Tribe, which refers to Tulare Lake as "Pa'ashi," a life-giving body of water that once provided for their ancestors, spoke with The Los Angeles Times regarding the lake's re-emergence.
"I could get in trouble," Carlos Garcia Jr., a cultural liaison for the Tachi Yokuts, told Underhill about resuming their traditions. "But I'm willing to risk that to practice my ways and to honor the ...
She’s now surrounded by her culture, things she grew up, and people like her. “A lot of times in school, we’re taught to be ashamed of our culture,” Weese said.
The cultural burn opens the door for the Yokuts to restore the practice while sharing a tribal tradition rich in cultural history,” Garfield said.