Danielle Venton
Journalist and reporter for KQED who produced the field story about the Maidu Tribe's ancestral burning practices, providing on-site reporting and interviews.
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Feb 12, 2026 • 11min
Maidu Tribe Returns to Its Roots of Ancestral Fire
Danielle Venton, KQED reporter who covered on-site Maidu cultural burning, walks through revival of ancestral fire practices. Short scenes show crews clearing invasives, tending coil meadows, and using fire to nurture food, fiber and medicine plants. Stories and recent wildfire finds reconnect people to stewardship and community-led burns bring hope.
