Recentering Earth in the Legal System
Erin Matariki Carr is Project Lead and Kaiākau of RIVER Collective. In conversation with Matthew Monahan.
Erin Matariki Carr: https://nz.linkedin.com/in/erin-matariki-carr-87632467
TOPICS
00:00 Introduction
02:09 Matariki’s Background
05:56 Bioneers Keynote
10:01 Aotearoa Context
20:01 Three Mechanisms of Colonisation
23:57 Why the Past Matters
29:44 Te Uruwera Rainforest
36:44 The Problem with Conservation
42:25 Rights of Nature
44:38 Example of Taking Responsibility
49:36 Challenges in the Community
54:34 Matariki’s Journey Home
01:05:40 Constitutional Transformation
01:16:04 Matariki’s Closing Remarks
RESOURCES
Tūmanako Consultants: https://www.tūmanako.com
Erin's talk at Bioneers: https://bioneers.org/erin-matariki-carr-resurgence-maori-law-constitutional-transformation-movement-aotearoa-nz-zstf2305
Tūhoe: https://www.ngaituhoe.iwi.nz
Te Urewera Act: https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2014/0051/latest/whole.html
Living Building Challenge: https://living-future.org/lbc/
Te Kura Whare (Tūhoe living building): https://www.ngaituhoe.iwi.nz/te-kura-whare
Moana Jackson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moana_Jackson
Paulo Freire: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo_Freire
Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown: https://www.amazon.com/Emergent-Strategy-Shaping-Change-Changing/dp/1849352607
This interview took place during Bioneers 2023: https://bioneers.org
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