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'''Indigenous sovereignty '''"''consists of spiritual ways, culture, language, social and legal systems, political structures, and inherent relationships with lands and waters''" that "''exist through Indigenous peoples regardless of what a colonial state does or does not do ''and "''arises from each community's Indigenous Traditional Knowledge''." -Indigenous Environmental Network <ref>https://www.ienearth.org/what-is-indigenous-sovereignty-and-tribal-sovereignty/</ref> | '''Indigenous sovereignty '''"''consists of spiritual ways, culture, language, social and legal systems, political structures, and inherent relationships with lands and waters''" that "''exist through Indigenous peoples regardless of what a colonial state does or does not do ''and "''arises from each community's Indigenous Traditional Knowledge''." -Indigenous Environmental Network <ref>https://www.ienearth.org/what-is-indigenous-sovereignty-and-tribal-sovereignty/</ref> | ||
Indigenous sovereignty is recognized by the Canadian government; that both Canada and Indigenous Peoples maintain their own sovereign states. ''"Sovereign states indicate that they are two separate governing states residing on the same land." <ref>https://www.theindigenousfoundation.org/articles/indigenous-sovereignty#:~:text=This%20has%20mainly%20been%20motivated,on%20our%20website%20and%20Instagram</ref> '' | |||
Idle No More is an Indigenous-led movement that calls on all people to join in a peaceful revolution which honours and fulfills Indigenous sovereignty and protects the land, water, and sky; it is the resistance of Indigenous peoples in response to ongoing settler colonialism. - Idle No More <ref>https://idlenomore.ca/</ref> | Idle No More is an Indigenous-led movement that calls on all people to join in a peaceful revolution which honours and fulfills Indigenous sovereignty and protects the land, water, and sky; it is the resistance of Indigenous peoples in response to ongoing settler colonialism. - Idle No More <ref>https://idlenomore.ca/</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:25, 11 November 2022
Indigenous sovereignty "consists of spiritual ways, culture, language, social and legal systems, political structures, and inherent relationships with lands and waters" that "exist through Indigenous peoples regardless of what a colonial state does or does not do and "arises from each community's Indigenous Traditional Knowledge." -Indigenous Environmental Network [1]
Indigenous sovereignty is recognized by the Canadian government; that both Canada and Indigenous Peoples maintain their own sovereign states. "Sovereign states indicate that they are two separate governing states residing on the same land." [2]
Idle No More is an Indigenous-led movement that calls on all people to join in a peaceful revolution which honours and fulfills Indigenous sovereignty and protects the land, water, and sky; it is the resistance of Indigenous peoples in response to ongoing settler colonialism. - Idle No More [3]
Examples of Indigenous sovereignty
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