 | Reclaimers Subjects: Northwest Pacific -- Environmental conditions; Environmental protection -- Northwest Pacific; Reclamation of land -- Northwest Pacific; Women environmentalists -- Northwest Pacific -- Biography; Northwest Pacific -- Biography; Indians of North Americ; For most of the past century, Humbug Valley, a forest-hemmed meadow sacred to the Mountain Maidu tribe, was in the grip of a utility company. Washington's White Salmon River was saddled with a fish-obstructing, inefficient dam, and the Timbisha Shoshone Homeland was unacknowledged within the boundaries of Death Valley National Park. Ana Maria Spagna is the author of several books, most recently Potluck: Community on the Edge of Wilderness . She lives in Stehekin, Washington. |
