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.
Law
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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Relationship
A changemaker organization dedicated to promoting the recognition and implementation of the Rights of Nature through intertribal forums and community-based initiatives.
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Law
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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Law
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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Teaching
The Indigenous Earth Law Toolkit is a practical guide for communities, organizations, and individuals seeking to understand and apply the principles of Indigenous legal systems related to the environment and Rights of Mother Earth.
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Relationship
A changemaker organization dedicated to promoting environmental and social justice, and Indigenous leaders and advocates who are working to advance the recognition of Rights of Nature as a legal framework for protecting the Earth and Indigenous communities.
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Law
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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Law
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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Relationship
A changemaker organization that works to protect the rights of Indigenous Peoples and the environment through building partnerships, empowering communities, and advocating for environmental and climate justice.
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