Mount Shasta gets all the oohs and aahs, but it's not the only volcano in the neighborhood, not by a long shot. And where the upper slopes of Shasta are protected as wilderness, there is no such protection for the nearby , a shield volcano know as 厂补虂迟铆迟迟濒补 to the .
So the Nation is working to convince the President and California Congress members that the area should be protected as a national monument; the President has the power to declare it so under the Antiquities Act. We get a sense of the importance of 厂补虂迟铆迟迟濒补 and the reasons for its protection from Brandy McDaniels, Monument Lead for the Pit River Nation, and Michelle Berditschevsky at the Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center.