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Amah Mutun Land Trust Native Stewardship Corps members Marcella and Esak wear bright yellow hard hats as they sift soil during cultural landscape research amidst bright green post-fire regrowth several feet high from the ground contrasting starkly with the back drop of blackened tree trunks from the CZU Fire rising above at San Vicente Redwoods, photo by Ian Bornarth

Indigenous Stewardship at San Vicente Redwoods: Past, Present, and Future

After the CZU Fire an opportunity arose to study post-fire effects, survey a baseline of reemerging plants, and help Amah Mutsun Tribal Band members look for eco-archaeological clues to how the Awaswas-speaking peoples lived on and cared for this land. Dive into their research at San Vicente Redwoods as they look into Indigenous Stewardship of the past and help plan for the future.

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Establishing research plots at Sempervirens Fund’s Whalen property

Meadow Restoration and Research

Sempervirens Fund and Amah Mutsun Land Trust Partner on 3-year Meadow Restoration and Research Project   Last year, Sempervirens Fund began an effort to restore a former meadow that had been completely covered by planted Christmas trees on our property adjacent to Castle Rock State Park. The initial plan involved removing the densely packed Christmas…

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