Bio
Beth Rose Middleton is a Professor of Native American Studies at UC Davis and the author of Trust in the Land: New Directions in Tribal Conservation (2011) and Upstream: Trust Lands and Power on the Feather River (2018). A collaborative social scientist, Beth Rose strives to develop and sustain partnerships with Tribes and Native/Indigenous non-profit organizations on environmental health, sustainable rural economic development, the historical and political context of river restoration, the reintroduction of low-intensity fire for land/water/community health, and Indigenous-led stewardship and climate adaptation.