Tribe: Shoshone Paiute Tribes
View Source Document: Shoshone Paiute Tribes Climate Resilience Plan
Year: 2020
Topic: Cultivate cultural and community wellbeing. (View All Topics in the Plan)
Plan community-wide tree planting events with a focus on drought tolerant and air purifying species.
Fund community-wide tree planting events.
Better understand the connection between mental health and the impacts of climate change.
Coordinate scenario planning efforts to protect traditional and cultural heritage sites in the case of an extreme wildfire.
Consider initiating a StoryCorps program with local youth to document culturally relevant knowledge, experiences, and stories.
Develop more educational materials about the impact of climate change on human health.
Educate youth in school and community events on the key climate change concerns for Duck Valley. For example, wildfire was...
Develop targeted outreach strategies on climate change topics for youth (i.e. Instagram, TikTok, Facebook).
Identify opportunities to plant climate-adaptive trees in the community.