Officials in Arizona are trying to get rid of river cane, an invasive plant that sucks up a lot of water. But Native tribes have used this bamboo-like plant for centuries.
KJZZ’s Gabriel Pietrorazio reports how the state is working to address river cane in a more culturally sensitive way.
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