The Long Return · Place-rooted public work

Community Reports

Reports, watch desks, and report-bound tools about conditions affecting Pit River and surrounding communities.

Independent civic work by Christopher Knorr. This site does not speak for any Tribe, government, department, elder, family, or institution. Verify time-sensitive details with the named source.
One report home

Community reports and issue trackers in one place.

Each report separates verified public information, interpretation, uncertainty, and what still needs to be checked.

Tribal Law & Governance

Plain-language law, legislation tracking, and current governance notes that can affect Pit River readers.

Place and condition reports

Current report shelf

Use the named landing page for status, limits, downloads, and update warnings.

Food Has to Get Here

Food distribution, rural distance, greenhouse redevelopment, Humisoil, and what public sources do and do not establish about food resilience in Pit River country.

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Public Law 280, in Plain Words

Why county law enforcement answers many calls in California Indian Country, and why funding and coordination remain central.

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The Tribal Bills Report

September 2 legislative closeout: Governor-stage, enrollment, held measures, and the current Pit River federal land-transfer watch.

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The Heat Is New. The Distance Isn't.

Heat, long roads, older homes, and practical elder check-in systems.

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Mt. Shasta Data Center

The single current web briefing for water, power, jobs, cooling, and public-review questions.

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Sáttítla / Medicine Lake

Tree removal, fire risk, sacred-landscape protection, water, and open management questions.

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Cultural Access and Ancestral Lands

The gap between legal recognition and usable, protective access systems.

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Missing, Murdered, and Unsolved

MMIP response, Feather Alert, safe recordkeeping, and confidential help.

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Fountain Wind Project

Why the California Energy Commission record supports denial and what impacts remain central.

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Changing conditions

Watch desks and indexes

Report companions

Context stays attached

A sheet’s birthplace does not determine its permanent home; its maintenance obligation does. These six sheets remain here because they are report- or practice-specific appendices, not generalized Institute tools.

Field Sheets — Report Appendices

Six exact editions retained with the cultural-access report, rural-climate briefing, and community-meeting practice that give them meaning.

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The Six Moves

A browser deck that turns the cultural-access briefing into a working session.

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Methods and corrections

Source labels, report log, workflow, correction route, and publication boundaries now have one responsible home.

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