Tribes celebrate yucca harvest as climate change, encroachment threaten sacred tradition

That plant alone was able to help sustain us in so many different ways. Now we just want to keep that tradition alive.” — Laurena Bolden, tribal council member with the San Manuel …That plant alone was able to help sustain us in so many different ways. Now we just want to keep that tradition alive.” — Laurena Bolden, tribal council member with the San Manuel …