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Under the guise of science: how the US Forest Service deployed settler colonial and racist logics to advance an unsubstantiated fire suppression agenda by Vinyeta, Kirsten

“…Over the last century, the United States Forest Service (USFS) has reversed its stance on the ecological role of fire - from a militant enforcer of forest fire…”
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Backfire: the settler-colonial logic and legacy of Smokey Bear by Vinyeta, Kirsten, Bacon, J. M.

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Theorizing race and settler colonialism within U.S. sociology by McKay, Dwanna L., Vinyeta, Kirsten, Norgaard, Kari Marie

“…Settler colonialism expands race and racism beyond ideological perspectives and reveals the links between historical and contemporary racialized social…”
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Ikpíkyav (To Fix Again): Drawing from Karuk World Renewal to Contest Settler Discourses of Vulnerability by Vinyeta, Kirsten

“…The Klamath River Basin of Northern California has historically been replete with fire-adapted ecosystems and Indigenous communities. For the Karuk Tribe, fire…”
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Indigenous Fire Futures: Anticolonial Approaches to Shifting Fire Relations in California by Martinez, Deniss J, Seraphin, Bruno, Marks-Block, Tony, Nelson, Peter, Vinyeta, Kirsten

“…Abstract Dominant causal explanations of the wildfire threat in California include anthropogenic climate change, fire suppression, industrial logging, and the…”
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Employing resilience in the United States Forest Service by Bone, Christopher, Moseley, Cassandra, Vinyeta, Kirsten, Bixler, R. Patrick

“…•We evaluate how the USFS engages in engineering, ecological, social and social-ecological resilience.•A content analysis revealed that the USFS employs…”
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A cultural snapshot: Exploring the value of community photography for the Coquille Indian Tribe in a climate change era by Vinyeta, Kirsten

“…Like many American Indian tribes, the Coquille Indian Tribe of Oregon has endured long struggles to preserve its cultural traditions despite the impacts of…”
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