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Bay Area nonprofit returns 43 acres to female-led Indigenous land trust!
“A female-led trust working to return East Bay land to Indigenous stewardship one parcel at a time has received its largest property yet — 43 acres in the hills above Oakland, land trust officials said….. The property is the largest piece of land to date to be returned to the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust, said its creative…
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Call for Proposals: Detours Decolonial Guide
Detours: A Decolonial Guide to the Indigenous Bay Area is a co-edited volume in the Detours series of decolonial guidebooks at Duke University Press. Photo is the Tule in the Sky Mural by Cece Carpio with the Berkeley Skyline and Bay. Spanning the stolen, ancestral, traditional, and unceded territories of numerous Indigenous peoples, Northern California’s…
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Indigenous Land Return Announcement by Sogorea Te’ Land Trust and Movement Generation!
Preview in new tab PRESS RELEASE Berkeley, Calif. (June 21, 2023) — Today, Movement Generation and Sogorea Te’ Land Trust announced that they have partnered to return 43 acres of land to Indigenous care, in the unceded Bay Miwok territory of the San Francisco East Bay Area. MG and Sogorea Te’ liberated the land title…
Indigenous Land Return as Climate Justice
Image Credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com “Land rematriation is the return of Indigenous land to Indigenous people. The term, more commonly known as “land back,” acknowledges how colonization contributed to the theft and plunder of Indigenous land and communities—and has grown into an effort to help reclaim stolen lands.” Check out this article about our work, Indigenous Land…
This Land Has Returned to Indigenous Hands!
After five years of conversation and collaboration, Mugworts land and cabins have officially been returned to the stewardship of the Indigenous women led Sogorea Te’ Land Trust! Mugworts started as a healing and wealth redistribution project, establishing a sliding scale, Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous and People of Color (QTBIPOC) centered retreat space to support social…
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