South meets North at IEN Rights of Nature Conference
Indigenous leaders Marlon Santi and Patricia Gualinga of Sarayacu, Ecuador traveled to Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence Kansas to participate in the Rights of Mother Earth Restoring Indigenous Life Ways of Responsibility and Respect in April, 2012. The two leaders...
Honoring the Sacred: Indigenous Wisdom on Rights of Mother Earth
The Following piece was written by Shannon Biggs and Osprey Orielle Lake. ——————————————————————————————- ‘When we speak of ecosystems as ‘resources’ — it is as if we are saying the Earth is in the business of liquidating itself.” – Randy Kapashesit...
Rights of Nature Letter to President of Italy
LETTERA AL PRESIDENTE. VANDANA SHIVA IN INDIA, NOI IN ITALIA 13/04/2012 DavSa Presentazioni http://dirittidellanaturaitalia.it/ Alla conferenza I Diritti della Natura di Alzano Lombardo del 30 marzo 2012, abbiamo raccolto oltre 150 firme per la lettera da inviare al Presidente della...
Rights of Mother Earth – Restoring Indigenous Life Ways of Responsibility
April 4 – 6, 2012, Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) and Haskell Indian Nations University hosted a gathering of Indigenous leaders and allies from the North and South to learn, dialogue, and examine together the Rights of Mother Earth/Rights of Nature...
Rights of Mother Earth – Restoring Indigenous Life Ways of Responsibility
April 4 – 6, 2012, Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) and Haskell Indian Nations University hosted a gathering of Indigenous leaders and allies from the North and South to learn, dialogue, and examine together the Rights of Mother Earth/Rights of Nature...
IEN Rights of Mother Earth Conference streaming
Join the Rights of Mother Earth Restoring Indigenous Life Ways of Responsibilty and Respect conference through live streaming at www.ienearth.org/blog/. The Conference is being hosted by Indignenous Environmental Network (IEN) at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence KS April 4-6....
Rio+20 Earth Summit – time to change the narrative
By Phil England | 1 What we need at the June meeting [Rio+20] is action – not voluntary pledges and empty goals. Phil England looks ahead to Rio+20 and potential for failure of national governments – captured by corporate interests...
Vilcabamba River case law: 1 year after
News bulletin on the implementation of the first nature rights sentence[1] Gabriela León Cobo Pachamama Foundation Nature Rights. Can they be exercised? The Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature, through one of its founding organizations, Fundación Pachamama, points towards...
Rights of Nature submissions to Rio+20 Zero Draft Document
Multiple member States and Major Groups included Rights of Nature and Rights of Mother Earth petitions in their submissions to the Rio+20 Zero Draft Document. Among them are the following submissions: Member States Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Proposal of the...
Rights of Mother Earth – Restoring Indigenous Life Ways of Responsibility and Respect
International Indigenous Conference APRIL 4 – 6, 2012 at Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence Kansas Click here for Conference Details and to Register Conference Agenda Coming Soon! In April 2010, a historical moment occurred. More than 32,000 people, including Indigenous...
