Whose land are you on? What to know about the Indigenous Land Back movement | Lindsey Schneider

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🗓️ 24 November 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Land thrives in Indigenous hands, and there are real, tangible ways you can help return what was stolen by colonizers from tribes across North America. Indigenous scholar Lindsey Schneider addresses the ill-gotten legacy of settler colonialism with an introduction to the Land Back movement: the push to return stewardship of the Earth to its rightful guardians and restore balance to ecosystems for generations to come.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Ted Talks Daily, I'm Elise Hugh.
0:07.0	A movement is underway to return land to their rightful owners, the indigenous people
0:12.0	who occupied and cared for the land for generations.
0:16.0	In her 2022 talk from Ted X Mile High, indigenous scholar Lindsey Schneider explains why indigenous
0:21.8	people should be managing the areas they were forced by colonizers to give up.
0:26.9	And major reason? It's way better for the land itself, coming up after the break.
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