. . . that [the fights against pipelines] not be framed as simply an environmental issue but one of decolonization and framed through the lens of indigenous sovereignty. It’s too easy for environmentalists to play their ally card in a very instrumental way. A decolonial frame of analysis is needed, where you demonstrate how central indigenous peoples’ struggles are to blocking these types of reckless development projects and also the alternative cultural bases that can emerge in their wake. More thoughtful reading at https://jacobinmag/…
Posted on: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 20:47:57 +0000
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