Tending Nature
Managing Groundwater with the Paiute Preview
Preview: 11/24/2019 | 35sVideo has Closed Captions
The Paiute are shepherding conversations around access to water resources.
In the wake of the recent drought, scientists and politicians are beginning to understand that reserving and maintaining groundwater is essential for addressing the state’s water needs. California’s Native peoples have lived with drought cycles for millennia and today, the Paiute are shepherding conversations around access to water resources.
Tending Nature is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal
Tending Nature
Managing Groundwater with the Paiute Preview
Preview: 11/24/2019 | 35sVideo has Closed Captions
In the wake of the recent drought, scientists and politicians are beginning to understand that reserving and maintaining groundwater is essential for addressing the state’s water needs. California’s Native peoples have lived with drought cycles for millennia and today, the Paiute are shepherding conversations around access to water resources.
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