HCSV 362 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Winona Laduke, Van Jones, Environmental Health
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The environmental movement should be for all people, rich or poor. Like tributaries to a river winona laduke, sierra: describe the meetings and characteristics of the grassroots native environmental groups. 200 grassroots native organizations, which form into small groups with names like native americans for a. Clean environment, dine care (citizens against running our environment), anichinabe niijii, & gwith"in. Native people are the second-largest collective landholders after the fed. ; native people have resisted the destruction an industrial society, opposing clearcutting, nuclear- waste dumping, & dams. According worldwatch institue, 317 reservations are threatened by environmental hazards: identify 5 environmental struggles of native people. What hazardous waste proposals are targeted for reservations: 16 proposals to dump nuclear waste, 100 proposals to dump toxic wastes, 77 sites have been disturbed or desecrated through resources extraction and development activities, eighty mill. The founder of white earth recovery project and the indigenous women"s.