As Long as Grass Grows : An Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, From Colonization to Standing Rock
By: Gilio-Whitaker, Dina
Material type: TextPublisher: Beacon Press 2019ISBN: 9780807028360Subject(s): Environmental Justice | Native American Activism | Indigenous Activism | Activism | Native American History | Indigenous History | ColonizationSummary: Through the unique lens of "Indigenized environmental justice," Indigenous researcher and activist Dina Gilio-Whitaker explores the fraught history of treaty violations, struggles for food and water security, and protection of sacred sites, while highlighting the important leadership of Indigenous women in this centuries-long struggle. As Long As Grass Grows gives readers an accessible history of Indigenous resistance to government and corporate incursions on their lands and offers new approaches to environmental justice activism and policy.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Spark Central Nonfiction | NF - SOCIOLOGY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31214000002683 |
Through the unique lens of "Indigenized environmental justice," Indigenous researcher and activist Dina Gilio-Whitaker explores the fraught history of treaty violations, struggles for food and water security, and protection of sacred sites, while highlighting the important leadership of Indigenous women in this centuries-long struggle. As Long As Grass Grows gives readers an accessible history of Indigenous resistance to government and corporate incursions on their lands and offers new approaches to environmental justice activism and policy.
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