The Land Justice Movement
Neha Sharma is the co-founder of the Center for Ethical Land Transition (CELT). In conversation with Matthew Monahan.
The Center for Ethical Land Transition (CELT): https://centerelt.org/
CELT Annual Report 2023: https://centerelt.org/2023-annual-report
Sacred Contract: https://www.sacredcontract.earth/
TOPICS
00:00 Introduction
09:39 Center for Ethical Land Transition
15:50 The Compass Framework
22:29 Matthew's Journey with Land
26:54 Rights of Nature
30:09 Land Transition Examples
42:36 What's Ahead
46:00 Funding Movement
48:55 Closing Thoughts
EPISODE RESOURCES
Doctrine of Discovery: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_doctrine
Indian Removal Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Removal_Act
Dawes Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawes_Act
Homestead Acts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_Acts
GI Bill: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.I._Bill Federal-Aid
Highway Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1956
Green Key Real Estate: https://greenkeyrealestate.com/
Bayo Akomolafe: https://www.bayoakomolafe.net/
Sustainable Economies Law Center: https://www.theselc.org/
Movement Generation: https://movementgeneration.org/
Movement Generation: Land Rematriation: https://movementgeneration.org/land-rematriation/
Movement Generation: Just Transition: https://movementgeneration.org/justtransition/
Shelterwood Collective: https://www.shelterwoodcollective.org/
Winnemem Wintu Tribe: http://www.winnememwintu.us/
Winnemem Wintu in the News: https://www.vox.com/climate/23906426/winnemem-wintu-land-back-run4salmon-chinook-california-indigenous-peoples-rights-sovereignty
Culture Hack Labs: Territories of Transition: https://www.culturehack.io/issues/issue-02-territories-of-transition/territories-of-transition-a-narrative-research-report/
Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN): https://www.garn.org/
Earth Law Center: https://www.earthlawcenter.org/
Center for Environmental and Democratic Rights (CEDR): https://www.centerforenvironmentalrights.org/
SomosTierra Campesina: https://www.instagram.com/mnci.somostierra/
Sogorea Te’ Land Trust https://sogoreate-landtrust.org/
Agrarian Trust: https://www.agrariantrust.org/
Faithlands Toolkit: https://agrariantrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/FaithLands-Toolkit_A-Guide-to-Transformative-Land-Use-by-Agrarian-Trust.pdf
Commonweal: https://www.commonweal.org/
Sustainable Economies Law Center: https://www.theselc.org/
NDN Collective: https://ndncollective.org/
Resource Generation: Land Reparations and Indigenous Solidarity: https://resourcegeneration.org/land-reparations-indigenous-solidarity-action-guide/
Grounding Justice Report: https://www.policylink.org/resources-tools/grounding-justice
Who Owns America: https://www.lincolninst.edu/publications/articles/2024-04-presidents-message-revealing-who-owns-america
California Case for Reparations: https://youtu.be/oTLXrT_ncw8?si=mB7_EqQ81uKO-Qqv
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2018/11/UNDRIP_E_web.pdf
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