TENDING NATURE - TRIBAL HUNTING WITH THE PIT RIVER PEOPLES (2018)
The industrialized production of meat products has created numerous health issues problems: it has a separated us from the animals it comes from, it is often inhumanely grown, and it is often filled with chemical additives. This episode explores how the Pit River Tribe in Northeast California are reviving traditional hunting practices, embracing Community Science initiatives to preserve and monitor wild elk and deer populations, and developing statewide intertribal trading networks for the distribution of humanely sourced and sustainable Native foods.
Directors - Corbett Jones & Anna Rau
Editor - Tom Salvaggio