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As Long As Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight For Environmental Justice, From Colonization To Standing Rock,New
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The Story Of Native Peoples Resistance To Environmental Injustice And Land Incursions, And A Call For Environmentalists To Learn From The Indigenous Communitys Rich History Of Activismthrough The Unique Lens Of Indigenized Environmental Justice, Indigenous Researcher And Activist Dina Giliowhitaker 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 Centurieslong 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.Throughout 2016, The Standing Rock Protest Put A National Spotlight On Indigenous Activists, But It Also Underscored How Little Americans Know About The Longtime Historical Tensions Between Native Peoples And The Mainstream Environmental Movement. Ultimately, She Argues, Modern Environmentalists Must Look To The History Of Indigenous Resistance For Wisdom And Inspiration In Our Common Fight For A Just And Sustainable Future.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It's a comprehensive exploration of Indigenous resistance and environmental justice.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point ninety-nine inches in length, zero point sixty-seven inches in width, and eight point ninety-eight inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dina Gilio-Whitaker. She is an Indigenous researcher and activist focused on environmental justice.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers, particularly those interested in environmental justice and Indigenous history.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: The book covers themes of environmental injustice, Indigenous activism, and historical treaty violations.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I lend this book to friends? A: Yes, you can lend this book to friends. Just ensure it is returned in good condition to maintain its quality.
- Q: What is the recommended age for readers of this book? A: The book is suitable for readers aged twelve and up. It deals with complex themes of history and activism.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a return policy. You can return the book within thirty days if it is in original condition.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer service immediately for assistance with a replacement or refund.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a significant contribution to the discussion of Indigenous environmental justice.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on text and historical narratives.
- Q: How does this book compare to other environmental justice books? A: This book uniquely emphasizes Indigenous perspectives, making it distinct from other general environmental justice literature.
- Q: Does the book provide actionable steps for activism? A: Yes, the book offers new approaches to environmental justice activism and policy, encouraging readers to engage in meaningful actions.