Rights of Nature – Codifying Indigenous Worldviews into Law to Protect Biodiversity

https://bioneers.org/rights-nature-codifying-indigenous-worldviews-law-protect-biodiversity-ze0z2007/

In deep contrast to the “human vs. nature” dichotomy underpinning much Western thought, #Indigenous Peoples share a worldview that humans are a part of nature’s interconnected systems. It’s not surprising that Indigenous Peoples are at the forefront of a growing movement to acknowledge the legal “Rights of Nature.”⁠

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