Tag: Indigenous people
A Great Lakes oil pipeline faces 3 controversies with no speedy resolutions
Mike Shriberg, University of Michigan
For more than a decade, controversy over an oil pipeline that passes directly through...
William Wordsworth and the Romantics anticipated today’s idea of a nature-positive...
Jonathan Bate, Arizona State University
Musical performances usually happen in concert halls or clubs, but famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma...
Oklahoma is – and always has been – Native land
Dwanna L. McKay, Colorado College
Some Oklahomans are expressing trepidation about the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that much of the eastern part of the state...
Day of the Dead: From Aztec goddess worship to modern Mexican...
Kirby Farah, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Day of the Dead might sound like a solemn affair, but...
I’ve started acknowledging the people who lived on this land first...
Chip Colwell, University of Colorado Denver
In Toronto, before singing “O Canada,” students and teachers in public schools begin their day by acknowledging that they...
I’ve started acknowledging the people who lived on this land first...
Chip Colwell, University of Colorado Denver
In Toronto, before singing “O Canada,” students and teachers in public schools begin their day by acknowledging that they...
The rise of anti-immigrant attitudes, violence and nationalism in Costa Rica
Caitlin Fouratt, California State University, Long Beach
Costa Rica is often thought of as the “Switzerland of the Americas.”
With a stable...
Why is water sacred to Native Americans?
Rosalyn R. LaPier, Harvard University
The Lakota phrase “Mní wičhóni,” or “Water is life,” has become a new national protest anthem.
It...
EXPLORING NATURE
How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell...
Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean in October...
