Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Get a behind the scenes look at OMCA’s Preparator Supervisor, Alicia Goode’s work on OMCA’s latest exhibition, Good Fire: Tending Native Lands. The exhibition explores how Native communities in Northern California have used controlled fire—often called “good fire” or “cultural burning”—for millennia to care for the land and preserve cultural traditions.
This video gives viewers a look into the four phases of a cultural burn, revealing the importance of cultural burns for plant health and cultural continuity.
#goodfire #TheOaklandMuseum #NativeStewardship #CulturalBurning #landback #indigenous #OMCA #exhibition #art #bts #museum
Get a behind the scenes look at OMCA’s Preparator Supervisor, Alicia Goode’s work on OMCA’s latest exhibition, Good Fire: Tending Native Lands. The exhibition explores how Native communities in Northern California have used controlled fire—often called “good fire” or “cultural burning”—for millennia to care for the land and preserve cultural traditions.
This video gives viewers a look into the four phases of a cultural burn, revealing the importance of cultural burns for plant health and cultural continuity.
#goodfire #TheOaklandMuseum #NativeStewardship #CulturalBurning #landback #indigenous #OMCA #exhibition #art #bts #museum
