The Meaning of Trees Podcast

E1: Dr Amy Christianson - Indigenous Forest Fire Specialist

March 09, 2024 Tom Season 1 Episode 1
E1: Dr Amy Christianson - Indigenous Forest Fire Specialist
The Meaning of Trees Podcast
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The Meaning of Trees Podcast
E1: Dr Amy Christianson - Indigenous Forest Fire Specialist
Mar 09, 2024 Season 1 Episode 1
Tom

Dr Amy Cardinal Christianson is a Fire Research Scientist for the Canadian Forest Service and a woman of Indigenous Métis heritage with a life-long appreciation for trees and forest ecosystems.

Amy's own podcast - 'Good Fire' - explores the ancient practices of forest fire stewardship around the world.

In this episode, Tom introduces series 1 of The Meaning of Trees Podcast, he and Amy discuss the rise of forest fire evacuations in connection to climate change and she shares some valuable insights into age-old land management cultures that the Métis people are fighting to keep alive today.

Find links to all The Meaning of Trees Podcast content here: https://linktr.ee/themeaningoftreespodcast

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Dr Amy Cardinal Christianson is a Fire Research Scientist for the Canadian Forest Service and a woman of Indigenous Métis heritage with a life-long appreciation for trees and forest ecosystems.

Amy's own podcast - 'Good Fire' - explores the ancient practices of forest fire stewardship around the world.

In this episode, Tom introduces series 1 of The Meaning of Trees Podcast, he and Amy discuss the rise of forest fire evacuations in connection to climate change and she shares some valuable insights into age-old land management cultures that the Métis people are fighting to keep alive today.

Find links to all The Meaning of Trees Podcast content here: https://linktr.ee/themeaningoftreespodcast