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DESCRIPTION:Val Lopez (Chairman of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band) will be our featured 
 guest for our 10/27 “Under the Redwoods” webinar. The ancestral 
 traditions his tribe is rediscovering, such as ceremonial forest burns and 
 recultivating native plants, offer unique solutions for healing land 
 throughout the Santa Cruz Mountains today.\n\nSpeakers:\n\nIan 
 Rowbotham\nLand Stewardship Manager and Fire Safe Santa Cruz Board of 
 Directors @Sempervirens Fund\n\nIan Rowbotham joined Sempervirens Fund in 
 2016 as the Land Stewardship Project Associate. He holds an M.S. in Earth 
 Systems from Stanford University, with a focus on sustainable resource use. 
 Before coming to Sempervirens Fund, he conducted research on the effects of 
 climate change on forests of the Sierra Nevada and the movement and 
 physiology of white sharks and bluefin tuna. Ian is a member of the Fire 
 Safe Santa Cruz Board of Directors.\n\nEmily Burns, Ph.D.\nProgram Director 
 @Sky Island Alliance\n\nEmily Burns, Ph.D., a.k.a. Doctor Fern, is the 
 program director for the Sky Island Alliance in Tucson, Arizona and a 
 member of the Sempervirens Fund Science Advisory Panel. Previously she was 
 Science Director for Save the Redwoods League and started the citizen 
 science project, Fern Watch, to track the health of a common understory 
 plant, the Western sword fern.\n\nValentin Lopez\nChair @Amah Mutsun Tribal 
 Band\n\nValentin Lopez has served as Chair of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band 
 since 2003, and the President of the Amah Mutsun Land Trust since its 
 inception. Valentin is a Native American Advisor to the University of 
 California, Office of the President on issues related to repatriation. He 
 is also a Native American Advisor to the National Alliance on Mental 
 Illness (NAMI) and the Phoebe Hearst Museum of Anthropology. Valentin is 
 actively involved in efforts to restore tribal indigenous knowledge and 
 ensure our history is accurately told.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/10/23/18837828.php
SUMMARY:Under the Redwoods: A Sempervirens Fund Webinar Series
LOCATION:Online 
 Event\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_x3TgPyMoSH-aYB_xZyFqbQ
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/10/23/18837828.php
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