by Rights of the Salish Sea | Sep 15, 2020 | Rights of Nature, Updates
Seeds of Resistance: Indigenous-led Rights of Nature on Turtle Island September 22, 2020 11:00am Indigenous leadership of Rights of Nature on Turtle Island is critical at this time on Mother Earth. The goals of this webinar are to share the experiences of those tribes...
by Rights of the Salish Sea | Jan 27, 2020 | News, Rights of Nature
Tomorrow is a big day for the Lake Erie Bill of Rights, with a scheduled hearing to determine whether the citizen-led initiative can be invalidated. As an article in the Toledo Blade describes: “The latest showdown over the ever-controversial Lake Erie Bill of...
by Rights of the Salish Sea | Dec 24, 2019 | News, Rights of Nature
Corporate rights and state preemption can make it difficult or impossible for communities to protect themselves from harm. Will Falk and Sean Butler lay out how the structure of the legal system makes meaningful environmental protection illegal in this excellent...
by Rights of the Salish Sea | Aug 30, 2019 | News, Rights of Nature, Rights of the Salish Sea
by Dana Drugmand, August 30, 2019 YES! Magazine In the San Juan Islands, a group called Community Rights San Juan Islands, supported by the defense fund, is working on advancing a countywide Bill of Rights for the Salish Sea. The group is aiming to get the initiative...
