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Advancing Indigenous Housing Rights in Los Angeles: International Best Practices and a Legal Framework

August 10, 2024June 7, 2026admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs by the Promist Institute for Human Rights, UCLA School of Law Urban Reserves (p. 11) Urban spaces…Continue readingAdvancing Indigenous Housing Rights in Los Angeles: International Best Practices and a Legal Framework

Indigenous Wisdom

Western Washington University to partner in $30M NSF Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science

August 6, 2024August 6, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Based at UMass Amherst, the five-year, $30 million international National Science Foundation (NSF) Science and Technology Center…Continue readingWestern Washington University to partner in $30M NSF Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science

Communal Healing

PUTTING DOWN ROOTS

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://cso.lacounty.gov/media/blog/putting-down-roots/ Cover Photo Credit: https://www.buzzfeed.com/pernellquilon/los-angeles-tree-tunnels Plans to equitably manage the tree canopy in greater L.A. are…Continue readingPUTTING DOWN ROOTS

One Health, One Heart

Where have the trees gone? L.A. area’s green cover down dramatically in just 10 years

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs USC Dornsife researchers say mass-produced dwellings and home expansion have reduced residential green cover as much as…Continue readingWhere have the trees gone? L.A. area’s green cover down dramatically in just 10 years

Housing Justice One Health, One Heart

Is Tree Canopy Equitably Distributed Across Los Angeles’ Neighborhoods? (2019 Report)

August 3, 2024June 7, 2026admin

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The Unheard

The Four Steps to Power of the Dominated

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://www.irenees.net/article250_en.html Introduction This tool was designed for use in situations of conflict of interest that are strongly…Continue readingThe Four Steps to Power of the Dominated

One Heart

Environmental Justice for Los Angeles

July 31, 2024June 2, 2026admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://planning.lacity.gov/odocument/f9be4657-3596-4869-af59-9cdb6ddf6b88/Environmental%20Justice%20Working%20Group%20Meeting%202%20-%20Presentation.pdf Admin’s Notes: As with most official presentations, the prime important information is at the end,…Continue readingEnvironmental Justice for Los Angeles

Community Identity

Zoning in a Pluri-Ethnic / Multicultural Context: a Case Study of Bogota

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs The Governmentality of Multiculturalism: from National Pluri-ethnicity to Urban Cosmopolitanism in Bogotá Source: https://doi.org/10.1080/1070289X.2021.1994228 Torino, G. (2021).…Continue readingZoning in a Pluri-Ethnic / Multicultural Context: a Case Study of Bogota

Urban Indian Crisis

Beacon aims new project at Native Americans

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs William Morris//January 22, 2020 Source: https://finance-commerce.com/2020/01/beacon-aims-new-project-at-native-americans/ The 2018 homeless encampment at Hiawatha and Franklin avenues has long…Continue readingBeacon aims new project at Native Americans

Indigenous Land Planning

Transforming planning and policy making processes at the intersections of climate, equity, and decolonization challenges

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Cole, L., Low, M. Transforming planning and policy making processes at the intersections of climate, equity, and…Continue readingTransforming planning and policy making processes at the intersections of climate, equity, and decolonization challenges

Indigenous Urban Planning Indigenous Wisdom

Urban Planning and Indigenous Models of Conflict Resolution: Two North American Models

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs By Marcie HALE, Los Angeles, California, United States, January 2014 Source: https://www.irenees.net/bdf_fiche-analyse-1015_en.html Urban planners are tasked with…Continue readingUrban Planning and Indigenous Models of Conflict Resolution: Two North American Models

Communal Healing Uncategorized

California Department of Housing and Community Development: Tribal Nations Engagement Handbook (2024) Part 1

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/sites/default/files/docs/grants-and-funding/esg/esg-hcd-california-tribal-nations-handbook.pdf Introduction and Purpose of the Handbook As the state of California focuses on creating safe…Continue readingCalifornia Department of Housing and Community Development: Tribal Nations Engagement Handbook (2024) Part 1

Indigenous Urban Planning One Heart

“We all share one planet and are one humanity; there is no escaping this reality”- Wangari Maathai, Kenyan Environmental Political Activist and Nobel Laureate

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Green Neighborhoods: Advancing Strategies that Create Strong, Just, and Resilient Communities “We all share one planet and…Continue reading“We all share one planet and are one humanity; there is no escaping this reality”- Wangari Maathai, Kenyan Environmental Political Activist and Nobel Laureate

Ark Tech

A new and improved aquaponics system model for food production patterns for urban architecture

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs With the rapid speed of urbanization… Many experts confirm that 85% of the world’s population is expected…Continue readingA new and improved aquaponics system model for food production patterns for urban architecture

Indigenous Land Planning

Planning Just Indigenous Futures

July 21, 2024July 21, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://dusp.mit.edu/news/planning-just-indigenous-futures Published October 27, 2023 Urban planning might be said to be primarily concerned with the…Continue readingPlanning Just Indigenous Futures

Climate Relocation / Migration

MOVING TAHOLAH VILLAGE BEFORE IT’S SWALLOWED BY THE SEA

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs By PACIFIC STANDARD STAFF, UPDATED:JUN 14, 2017ORIGINAL:APR 26, 2016 Source: https://psmag.com/news/moving-taholah-village-before-its-swallowed-by-the-sea Members of the Quinault Indian Nation…Continue readingMOVING TAHOLAH VILLAGE BEFORE IT’S SWALLOWED BY THE SEA

Community Identity

Alex Janvier, Indigenous Painter of Evocative Abstractions, Dies at 89

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs The artist and residential school survivor created vivid works that meld Denesuline iconography with modern and contemporary…Continue readingAlex Janvier, Indigenous Painter of Evocative Abstractions, Dies at 89

One Heart

Carbono: cómo los reclamos por la justicia climática sacuden al mundo

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Fuente: Los jóvenes activistas están dando nueva vida al prolongado debate sobre la justicia climática, al enmarcar…Continue readingCarbono: cómo los reclamos por la justicia climática sacuden al mundo

Sanidad Comunitaria

Centenas de animais ficam feridos e desabrigados depois da passagem do furacão Beryl

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024admin

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 14 de julho de 2024 Redação ANDA Fonte: https://anda.jor.br/centenas-de-animais-ficam-feridos-e-desabrigados-depois-da-passagem-do-furacao-beryl Após a devastação causada pelo furacão Beryl, as…Continue readingCentenas de animais ficam feridos e desabrigados depois da passagem do furacão Beryl