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Tending Nature Season 2 Preview

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Preview: S2 | 1m 5s | Season 2 of "Tending Nature" kicks off Sun., Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. on KCET. (1m 5s)

Paiute People Adapt Traditions to Modern-Day Gardens

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Clip: 11/24/2019 | 5m 11s | The Big Pine Paiute Tribe revisits the irrigation traditions of their ancestors. (5m 11s)

Managing Groundwater with the Paiute Preview

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Preview: 11/24/2019 | 35s | The Paiute are shepherding conversations around access to water resources. (35s)

How Los Angeles Dried Up Owens Valley’s ‘Indian Ditches’

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Clip: 11/24/2019 | 5m 13s | Tribal elders and water experts offer a window into the history of water in Owens Valley. (5m 13s)

From Snow Pack to Faucet: Tracing the Source of Our Water

Clip: 11/24/2019 | 59s | Los Angeles’s water sources run as far as hundreds of miles away. (59s)

What it Takes to Restore a River for Salmon Spawning

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Clip: 11/17/2019 | 3m 5s | A project to restore the Trinity River is focused on unlocking the waterway’s potential. (3m 5s)

The Surprising Connection Between Salmon and Redwood Forests

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Clip: 11/17/2019 | 1m 48s | Keith Parker of the Yurok Tribe says the river is the life blood of his culture. (1m 48s)

Restoring The River with the Yurok, Hupa and Karuk Preview

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Preview: 11/17/2019 | 35s | The Yurok are working to revitalize the Klamath and Trinity Rivers. (35s)

The Condor’s Spiritual and Ecological Role Along the Klamath

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Clip: 11/17/2019 | 2m 37s | Tribes along Klamath River are working to reintroduce the critically endangered condor. (2m 37s)

Tracing Indigenous Medicine to Patent Medicines

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Clip: 11/10/2019 | 3m 18s | Ethnobotanist Julie Cordero-Lamb reads from a pharmacopoeia from the 1880s. (3m 18s)

Santa Barbara’s Rich Traditional Plant Medicine Landscape

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Clip: 11/10/2019 | 1m 53s | The Syuxtun Plant Mentorship Collective spot native plants and share their medicinal uses. (1m 53s)

The Making of Traditional Plant Medicine

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Clip: 11/10/2019 | 2m 57s | The Syuxtun Plant Mentorship Collective meets to make traditional medicines from herbs. (2m 57s)

Holistic Healing with the Syuxtun Collective Preview

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Preview: 11/10/2019 | 30s | Scientists and doctors are embracing alternative, preventive, whole body medical options. (30s)

Rethinking The Coast with the Ti'at Society Preview

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Preview: 11/3/2019 | 35s | Tongva, Chumash and Acjachemen members are rebuilding their connection with the ocean. (35s)

A Natural Tar that Seeps From Cracks Along the Coast

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Clip: 11/3/2019 | 3m 3s | Heidi Lucero, an abalone artist of the Acjachemen community, collects natural asphaltum. (3m 3s)

Community Builds Canoe Around Native Leader’s Dream

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Clip: 11/3/2019 | 2m 54s | The Ti’at is a significant symbol to Native people along the California coast. (2m 54s)

Baby Ti’at: The Making of a Traditional Canoe

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Clip: 11/3/2019 | 3m 22s | Tongva, Chumash and Acjachemen members are rebuilding their connection with the ocean. (3m 22s)