Mono tribe shares cultural knowledge of fire at Zoom event

Author: Breen, Kaitlin Decade: 2020 Initials: L.G. Page: 8 Photo: Yes Publication: Sonoma State Star Date Published: March 16, 2021 Subject: Native American Studies Department kicked off new lecture series, called Fire on the Land and in Our Live. Starting off the lecture series, Tribal Chairman of the North Fork Mono tribe, Ron Goode, presented "The Heritage, Perspectives, and Practices of the North Fork Mono Tribe." Event opened with a land acknowledgement led by Amal Munayer, who is an advisor for the Educational Opportunity Program at SSU. Discussions of an abundance of topics in relation to the North Fork Mono Tribe, focusing highly on cultural burning practices as part of land management, and tribal culture.