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Remnants of settler history
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A government plan to open land on the upper Klamath River to farmers left Native inhabitants with few resources and damaged wildlife habitat.
A government plan to open land on the upper Klamath River to farmers left Native inhabitants with few resources and damaged wildlife habitat.
Joseph Dupris, a visiting assistant professor at CU Boulder, is a linguist and “maqlaqsyals” user who helped integrate the Modoc language into the short film This Is Their Land. It was recently screened on campus, and a 150th anniversary remembrance is set to be held in Tulelake, California.
For two decades, the Bureau of Reclamation incentivized farmers to pump water faster than the resource could recover, despite warnings from its own scientists.