Pathways Home: A Tribal Natural Resource Career Program – Applications closed

A Collaboration Between Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians  & The Tribal EcoRestoration Alliance

Clear Lake State Park

APPLICATIONS CLOSED

Join us for a week at Habenapo (Clear Lake State Park), in the Tribal ancestral territory of the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians. This overview week-long training will expose participants to a variety of career options in caretaking our ancestral lands. We will be outside, learning hands-on from Tribal elders, culture keepers, and staff; land stewards; State Parks employees; and each other.

Topics include:

Land Restoration

Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Cultural Monitoring

Watershed Health & Water Monitoring

Fuels Reduction

Cultural Fire

Safe tool use

Plant ID

Mapping

Career Development

Additional information:

Course runs 8:30am – 4pm Monday – Friday.

• Must be present for duration of course to receive certification.
• Small stipends available for Tribal members who attend the full training. $50/day or $200 total.
• Limited space available. Please apply by August 25th.
• Open to all Tribal members in Lake County.