Hupa
Americannoun
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But she says she and her crew, members of the Hupa and Yurok tribes, relish the chance to work outside and contribute to rebuilding the river.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2023
When the Hupa began managing their own forests, the tribe reduced the amount of acreage that could be clear-cut at a given time.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2022
To the Yurok, Karuk and Hupa in the mid-Klamath region, the resurgence of cultural burning is about reclaiming a way of life violently suppressed with the arrival of white settlers in the 1800s.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2021
Officials are removing them to save over a million salmon, and the Hupa tribe, which relies on salmon as a food source for centuries.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2021
The Hupa of California will not sell to an American the flakes of jasper or obsidian which they parade at their dances.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
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