Advocates say that the state’s pursuit of extractive food production contributes to climate change and harms already food-insecure Native communities
Indigenous tribes are implementing Rights of Nature laws to establish protections for the land against fracking and other harmful extraction
Learning Indigenous history can shift how students think about Native peoples, but funding and standardization affect the success of these initiatives
Selectively borrowing Indigenous practices cannot truly address the climate crisis or injustices to Indigenous peoples perpetrated by white settler colonialism
Different tribes have varied histories of land dispossession, leading tribes to work with individuals, organizations, and governments to return Native land
Fires fueled by climate crisis expose the intersecting injustices incarcerated people face and the comprehensive reforms needed for a Just Transition
The tribe says U.S. Bank stole over $50 million by failing to pay the tribe investment profits to which it was entitled
Voter suppression in Farmington tracks back to a long history of violence and discrimination
Extreme weather and climate disruptions burden Indigenous farmers and ranchers already fighting for stability
The U.S. Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility sits just 100 feet above Oahu’s primary drinking water supply
White Earth Nation’s fight to protect “wild rice” from the Line 3 pipeline reflects a larger question about the legal rights of nature
“People need support, but you don’t remove their rights to do that.”
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