Many Paths: Stories for a Better Future with Fire – An Interactive Screening

What does a better future with fire look like? How can we help create it? Join The Nature Conservancy and the Fire Networks for an inspiring afternoon of short films and candid conversation to spark new ideas for wildfire resilience and positive fire futures. Together, we’ll watch three short films from “Many Paths: Stories for a Better Future with Fire,” a storytelling project focused on the work of communities and fire and community resilience practitioners in Northern California, Greater Yellowstone and the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains. You’ll meet and hear first-hand perspectives from participants in the Many Paths project before breaking into small groups to go deeper. Event participants include: Liz Davy, Co-Founder, Greater Yellowstone Fire Action Network, Idaho Bryan Kerns, Founder, Dobyns-Bennett High School Pulaski Club, Tennessee Bill Tripp, Director of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy, Karuk Tribe, California And: Angel Hertslet, Forest Project Director, The Nature Conservancy in California Michelle Medley-Daniel, Co-Executive Director, The Watershed Research and Training Center; Co-Director, Fire Networks Marek Smith, Director, North America Fire Director, The Nature Conservancy; Co-Director, Fire Networks Come ready to watch, listen and contribute. Together, we’ll explore how diverse knowledge, community leadership and practical action can help more places move toward a better future with fire.