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A Growing Movement to Reclaim Water Rights for Indigenous People

The hashtag #LandBack has surfaced across Indigenous platforms to signify a need to reclaim ancestral landscapes and protect the sacred and cultural resources ...

A Growing Movement to Reclaim Water Rights for Indigenous People

Native tribes are reliant on their local water sources, which have been continuously exploited and contaminated by the U.S. government and non- ...

A growing movement to reclaim water rights for indigenous people

A growing movement to reclaim water rights for indigenous people. In recent years, the hashtag #LandBack has surfaced across Indigenous platforms to signify ...

Indigenous Movement Growing to Reclaim Water Rights - The Paper.

Tribal and Pueblo communities in the Rio Grande basin hold rights to about a quarter of the river's flow; however, they are often excluded from ...

A growing movement to reclaim water rights for Indigenous people

n recent years, the hashtag #LandBack has surfaced across Indigenous platforms to signify a need to reclaim ancestral landscapes and protect ...

Tribes Move to Defend EPA's Tribal Water Rights Rule

“Tribal nations today depend on clean water for everything, from fishing, gathering wild rice and practicing cultural traditions to simply ...

How the Indigenous landback movement is poised to change ... - Grist

Its goal is the physical return of land to Indigenous peoples — and the return of all things that depend on connection to the land. “We were ...

Indigenous people across the US want their land back - CNN

Their fight is one in a broader movement by indigenous people across North America to reclaim their lands – a movement that is gaining steam ...

Indigenous tribes cement water rights deal with Arizona

It also gives the Navajo the flexibility to move Arizona water from the Colorado River's upper basin to the lower basin and to divert water in ...

Despite owning rights to Colorado River, tribes largely cut off ... - PBS

... Indian tribes own rights to about a quarter of the river. In reality, for most tribes, they are only “paper rights” not amounting to water ...

How Tribes Are Reclaiming and Protecting Their Ancestral Lands ...

While tribes have been reclaiming homelands since at least the early 1900s—and numerous obstacles and challenges still exist—the movement sometimes dubbed “Land ...

California Tribal Members Are Reclaiming the 'Land of the Flowing ...

In California, Tribal Members Are Reclaiming the 'Land of the Flowing Water' · In recent years, Native American tribes have reclaimed hundreds of ...

Tribes in the Colorado River Basin are fighting for their water. States ...

Indigenous nations have significant water rights, but many lack the infrastructure to take advantage of them. ... This story was published in ...

The LandBack movement is decolonizing Indigenous land across ...

Over the years, there has been an ever-growing Native American movement to reclaim land stolen over the centuries. This struggle has been ...

A New Moment for Indian Water Rights Settlements

Land back refers to a growing movement of Indigenous peoples worldwide making political demands for the return of land that was stolen or transferred under ...

How Native Americans Will Shape the Future of Water in the West

Tribal nations hold the rights to significant portions of the Colorado River. In the increasing drought, some are showing the way to sustainability.

'Reclaiming the land': Indigenous fight against Line 3 ramps up

Both Canada and the US attempted to use laws and boarding schools to extinguish Indigenous culture, but Indigenous people have held onto their ...

The Land Back Movement Unravels Manifest Destiny - Sierra Club

Basing its decision on the Doctrine of Discovery, the court ruled that while Indigenous peoples had a "right to occupancy," white settlers ...

Native Communities Water Access | U.S. Department of the Interior

Investments in Indian water rights settlements lead to real change on the ground for Tribal communities. To date, the Biden-Harris ...

Indigenous peoples face growing challenges to access safe water

A report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation sheds light on how indigenous peoples offer ...