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Nov 2023
10m 47s

California Tribe's Hard-Fought Landback ...

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In recent years, indigenous Land Back movements have been gaining momentum across the country. However, the effort to make reparations for the past can come with a lot of strings attached. To understand the complicated reality of landback actions today, we head to an island near the town of Eureka in Humboldt County, where a landback movement succeeded far a ... Show More
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