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A Growing Movement to Reclaim Water Rights for Indigenous People


Interior Department Welcomes Significant Progress for Indian Water ...

Tribal water rights are crucial to ensuring the health, safety and empowerment of communities,” said Secretary Deb Haaland. “The Biden-Harris ...

The Science in Indigenous Water Stories, Indigenous Women's ...

Here we discuss the importance of water to the Haida and Ojibwe peoples, demonstrate the importance of cross-cultural knowledge sharing, and present three ...

Rights for the rivers: Groups fight for recognition of natural entities ...

There's a growing movement that calls for granting legal rights to natural entities like forests and rivers. Indigenous groups say it should ...

How indigenous conservation protects Canada's environment - BBC

In Canada, centring conservation with the country's indigenous peoples is allowing its original stewards to reconnect to their land and ...

Land return for tribal restitution | County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Land reparations can also include efforts to reform the laws and bureaucracy that prevent Indigenous peoples from achieving economic and ...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/6: CA lawmakers mull buying out farmers to save ...

... water infrastructure to ease shortage: Expert; A growing movement to reclaim water rights for indigenous people; and more … Maven · Daily ...

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions ...

EPA is developing a proposed rule to establish baseline WQS for Indian reservation waters that do not have Clean Water Act WQS in place. This ...

Indigenous Women and Femmes Are Winning Fights to Reclaim Land

A Legacy of Broken Treaties · Land Back Is Not a Metaphor · The Importance of Oral Tradition in the Land Back Movement.

Native American land return movement makes gains, faces obstacles

The long-term push to restore a portion of ancestral lands to Native American tribes has gained new energy, fueled in part by the efforts of non-profit ...

Water Rights of Public Domain Allotments - The Yale Law Journal

abstract. Indigenous peoples in the United States have stewarded its land and water for millennia, but now face barriers to accessing ...

The Proclamation - Alcatraz Occupation 1969

We, the native Americans, re-claim the land known as Alcatraz Island in the name of all American Indians by right of discovery.

Rematriation and climate justice: Intersections of indigenous health ...

Landback represents a key movement in elevating Indigenous communities in the struggle for liberation, which is rooted in climate justice [23]. In the context ...

Indigenous land tenure: challenges and possibilities

Despite, or rather because of, growing acceptance of the phrase and a growing recognition of indigenous peoples' inherent rights, its use has been objected to ...

Respect, Rights, and Representation: 3 Indigenous Women Speak Out

Across the globe, Indigenous women are reclaiming the respect, rights, and representation they deserve. “Growing up, being an Indigenous female ...

Our Responsibility to The Seventh Generation Indigenous Peoples ...

... water rights. The ... The Indian agents were the source of authority on every reserve, and the pass law was used to control the movement of our people,.

Land Back - Wikipedia

Land Back is part of a broader Indigenous movement for decolonization. Land back graffiti with anarchist symbology and an ...

Stories of Self-Determination

... rights movement of the 1960s by Black Americans. They ... growth and change for the betterment of all Indigenous languages and communities.

21-1484 Arizona v. Navajo Nation (06/22/2023) - Supreme Court

The Federal Government's reservation of land for an. Indian tribe implicitly reserves the right to use needed water from var- ious sources—such ...

Movement to 're-Indigenize' Yellowstone gains steam - WyoFile

Native American tribes and legal scholars are asserting their right to hunt, fish, gather, shape the future of and perhaps someday even reacquire the land that ...

Tribal nations fight for influence on the Colorado River

Tribes often hold senior water rights, meaning their allocations are the last to be cut in a shortage, and Colorado River Basin states are ...