American West(s): How the Yurok Tribe is reclaiming the Klamath River скачать в хорошем качестве

American West(s): How the Yurok Tribe is reclaiming the Klamath River

The Klamath water crisis has shaped the Yurok Tribe for a generation. Many feel a fierce responsibility for a river that not only carries fish and water, but centuries of stories and struggle. Now, for the first time, one of the tribe’s own citizens is leading its long-running legal fight for increased water flows in the Klamath. American West(s) explores the issues of the vast region between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains through the reporting of High Country News and the eye of documentary filmmaker Forrest Pound. High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)3 independent media organization that covers the important issues and stories that define the Western United States. Our mission is to inform and inspire people – through in-depth journalism – to act on behalf of the West’s diverse natural and human communities. We do this by providing unblinking journalism that shines a light on all of the complexities of the West.