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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A declaration recognizing Water as a living being and the importance of Water to Indigenous Peoples, and seeks to promote the protection and conservation of Water.
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A resolution that supports the recognition and protection of the Rights of Nature by tribal nations, in alignment with Indigenous principles and knowledge systems.
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Navajo Nation Code § 205, also known as Nahasdzáán dóó Yádi[hi[ Bits'33d66' Beehaz'áanii—Diné Natural Law, is a tribal code that outlines the traditional laws and customs of the Navajo Nation related to the protection and preservation of the natural environment.
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A resolution that recognizes the cultural and ecological significance of the gray wolf (Ma'iingan) to Indigenous Peoples and calls for its protection and conservation.
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A resolution made by the Innu First Nation to officially recognize the Mutehekau Shipu/Rivière Magpie as a living entity with legal rights, based on their Indigenous legal traditions and principles.
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The ʔEsdilagh Sturgeon River Law recognizes the intrinsic connection between the health of the Sturgeon River ecosystem and the well-being of the community.
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The Inter-Tribal Organization Resolution - 1855 Treaty Authority Resolution Establishing the Rights of Manoomin is a legal framework that recognizes the inherent rights and importance of wild rice (manoomin) to the Anishinaabe people, and seeks to protect and preserve this vital cultural and ecological relative for future generations.
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A resolution for an Indigenous-led organization or other entity to support the Rights of Nature.
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