United States: Keynote Address – Indigenous Peoples And Global Climate Change: Intercultural ...

United States: Keynote Address – Indigenous Peoples And Global Climate Change: Intercultural Models Of Climate Equity Rebecca A. Tsosie, 2011   This essay discusses the place of indigenous peoples within the politics of climate change. In the United States, contemporary policymakers understand federally-recognized Indian tribes as “domestic dependent nations.” In that capacity, tribal governments have the power to address many environmental issues arising on their reservation lands and...

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