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Fort Belknap Indian Community started a grasslands restoration project in 2021 with the help of t...
After splitting open a pod, Fox examines a seed on the edge of her pocket knife. Proper seed identification is pivotal to data collection.
The fellows each receive a walkie-talkie while working in the field. Before leaving the base station, Eisenberg gave a quick overview of proper radio etiquette.
Beyond understanding and implementing TEK, the restoration program works closely with the Fort Belknap Tribal Preservation office to collect historical ecological knowledge from community elders. Program Coordinator, Daniel Werk, interviews local elders t
Fox assembles a transect rod as fieldwork begins. She teaches the fellows how to use all data sampling instruments properly before they start.
Three fellows joke about how many seeds each of them have collected. None of the fellows had done field work in the past, but they quickly learned to enjoy the process.
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