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News from Native California Volume 38, Issue 3 offers ten probing features that include reflections on the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles, the return of salmon to the Klamath River following the demolition of four hydroelectric dams, and the work of Indigenous science to restore cultural keystone species.

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Volume 38 ⸻ Issue 3
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An AAPI Heritage Month Reading List

Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month this May with these reads. From defying stereotypes, to reveling in the vitality of San Francisco’s Chinatown, to delving into the history of Japanese American incarceration, these books pay homage to the cultural contributions and political activism of Asian Americans.

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