Settler Cannabis : From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California Oral History/Traditions and achievements of the Kanien'kehaka

and achievements of the Kanien'kehaka individuals and communities involved

Pitu must master all of his shamanic powers to make his way back to the world of the living

Saskatchewan Métis and nêhiyaw writer

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respected Elder and storyteller

Settler Cannabis : From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California Oral History/Traditions and achievements of the Kanien'kehakaKaitlin Reed is Yurok Hupa Oneida and an assistant professor of Native American studies at Humboldt State University. The young countercultural back to the land settlers flocked to northwestern California beginning in the 1960s, and by the 1970s, unregulated cannabis production proliferated on Indigenous lands. As of 2021, the California cannabis economy was valued at $3. 5 billion. In Settler Cannabis, Kaitlin Reed demonstrates how this "green rush"