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During the worst wildfire season this century, Indigenous communities need to consider their participation in resource extraction: says researcher

During the worst wildfire season this century, Indigenous communities need to consider their participation in resource extraction: says researcher

“I think it is time for Indigenous leaders and communities to take a look at how much participation in resource extraction is too much and how to mitigate some of these things and push towards water conservation and other things we know will help to curb forest fires,” said Houle. A hot and dry spring has meant that there has been little precipitation to help firefighters battle the blazes.