Indigenous Peoples and Lands
Land Acknowledgement - American Indian and Indigenous Studies
Michigan State University occupies the ancestral, traditional, and contemporary Lands of the Anishinaabeg–Three Fires Confederacy of Ojibwe, Odawa, and ...
Native Land Acknowledgement - Brown School at Washington ...
Land acknowledgements honor a place's Indigenous people – past and present – and recognize the history that brought us to where we are today.
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Indigenous people across the US want their land back - CNN
The descendants of the very tribe at the heart of the Thanksgiving holiday are still fighting to reclaim their lands.
ACLU of Northern California Land Acknowledgment
By committing ourselves to Indigenous justice, building authentic, mutual, and lasting relationships with tribes and Indigenous communities, we honor all ...
Land & Rights - Indigenous Foundations
For many Aboriginal cultures, land means more than property– it encompasses culture, relationships, ecosystems, social systems, spirituality, and law. For many, ...
Land Acknowledgement - Native American Cultural Programs
A Land Acknowledgement is a formal statement that recognizes and respects Native peoples as traditional stewards of lands.
Indigenous Lands Initiative - Indian Law Resource Center
Helping indigenous communities to protect their lands is now recognized as one of the most effective means to protect the environment, reduce deforestation, and ...
Territory Acknowledgement - Native-Land.ca
Territory acknowledgement is a way that people insert an awareness of Indigenous presence and land rights in everyday life.
Acknowledgement of Indigenous Peoples as the Historical ...
Acknowledging the Indigenous inhabitants of the land as historical custodians is important regardless of whether Indigenous people have legal ownership of the ...
What is Land Back? - David Suzuki Foundation
Land Back is an Indigenous-led movement with a rich and complex meaning. In the words of Isaac Murdoch, “Land Back is people returning back and finding their ...
Land Back: The Indigenous Fight to Reclaim Stolen Lands - KQED
Indigenous communities across the globe are experts at managing and protecting land. Is it time the U.S. finally returned STOLEN lands back ...
Stolen Lands: A Black and Indigenous History of Land Exploitation
Throughout history, when it was discovered that Indigenous or Black peoples had unexpected natural resources on their land, they were also ...
Land Rights & Jurisdiction - Assembly of First Nations
We advocate for First Nations in claims and negotiations over rights to lands, territories, and resources.
use of their traditional land. Their ancestral land has a fundamental importance for their collective physical and cultural survival as peoples. Indigenous ...
Indigenous people protect more of Earth's biodiversity than ... - Vox
Indigenous peoples and local communities conserve far more of the Earth than, say, national parks and forests.
Beyond Land Acknowledgment: A Guide - Native Governance Center
Indigenous land acknowledgment is an effort to recognize the Indigenous past, present, and future of a particular location and to understand our own place ...
Indigenous Territory | The Canadian Encyclopedia
Indigenous territory — also referred to as traditional territory — describes the ancestral and contemporary connections of Indigenous peoples to ...
Native Perspectives: Land Ownership | Grand Canyon Trust
The idea of “owning” land is a foreign concept for Native peoples. The land is sentient. It encompasses many life forms and spaces. It holds immense energy.
Land Acknowledgement - MIT ICEO
MIT acknowledges Indigenous Peoples as the traditional stewards of the land, and the enduring relationship that exists between them and their traditional ...