Today: November 08, 2024
Today: November 08, 2024

Land Rights

Political|US

In a California gold rush town, some Black families are fighting for land taken from their ancestors

A historic gold-rush town in Northern California is at the center of a restitution fight led by Black families who say their ancestors' land was taken

In a California gold rush town, some Black families are fighting for land taken from their ancestors
News|Opinion|US|World

Illinois may soon return land the US stole from a Prairie Band Potawatomi chief 175 years ago

Illinois is poised to right a 175-year-old wrong by returning land in northern Illinois guaranteed to a Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation chief in 1829

Illinois may soon return land the US stole from a Prairie Band Potawatomi chief 175 years ago
Education|Opinion

Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations

A report published by a Native American-led nonprofit examines in detail the dispossession of Indigenous homelands in Colorado, quantifies the value of the land and resources taken and outlines the state education system’s omission of that history in its curriculum

Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations
Environment|News|US

How Apache Stronghold's fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years

Native American groups have struggled with mining interests over a decade over Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona

How Apache Stronghold's fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years

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