Indigenous Circle

The Indigenous Circle is a place to share and promote legal models and strategies developed by and with Indigenous partners, including those based on customary Indigenous law.

The Indigenous Circle is a place to share and promote legal models and strategies developed by and with Indigenous partners, including those based on customary Indigenous law.

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Declaration - Garma International Indigenous Water Declaration

A declaration of Indigenous rights and responsibilities related to water, calling for recognition of Indigenous knowledge and participation in water management, and emphasizing the importance of protecting water as a sacred and essential element of life.

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Rights of Water

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Tribal Resolution - Resolution of the Tohono O'odham Legislative Council for Recognition and Protection of the Sacred Ha:San

A resolution that recognizes the cultural and ecological significance of Ha:San (saguaro cactus) to Indigenous Peoples and calls for its protection and conservation.

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Rights of Saguaro

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Tribal Resolution - Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature Establishment Of Rights Of Nature Workgroup Resolution

A resolution passed by the Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature that establishes a workgroup dedicated to exploring the Rights of Nature framework and its potential application to the Tribe's environmental laws and policies.

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Rights of Nature

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Treaty - Piikani Nation Treaty The Grizzly: A Treaty of Cooperation, Cultural Revitalization and Restoration

A treaty among Indigenous nations in North America to stop trophy hunting and protect the rights of Grizzly bears.

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Rights of Bears

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Declaration - Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek Aaki Declaration (Grassy Narrows First Nation Land Declaration)

A declaration that asserts the sovereign rights of the Grassy Narrows First Nation over their traditional territory, and calls for the protection of their land, waters, and resources from further degradation and exploitation.

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Rights of Aki

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Tribal Resolution - Oneida Nation of Wisconsin Resolution for Proclamation of the Rights of Nature

A resolution that proclaims the inherent rights of nature and seeks to protect the natural environment as a living entity with rights that must be respected and upheld by human society.

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Tribal Resolution - White Earth Resolution for Rights of Manoomin

A resolution passed by the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, recognizing the inherent rights of wild rice (Manoomin) and the responsibility of the tribe to protect and preserve these rights for future generations.

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Rights of Manoomin

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Treaty - The Buffalo Treaty

A treaty among Indigenous nations in North America to restore and protect the buffalo, which are central to their cultures and ways of life.

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Rights of Buffalo

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Treaty - Wolf Treaty

A treaty among Indigenous nations in North America aimed at protecting the rights and well-being of wolf populations, and preserving the ecological balance of their habitats.

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Indigenous Earth Law
Rights of Wolves

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