#OnThisDay in 1871, a group of Arizona vigilantes massacred up to 150 Apache #Native Americans as they slept. All but 8 who died were women and children.

All those who faced trial for the murders were acquitted.

#CampGrantMassacre #CrimesofColonialism #GenocideAwareness

National Parks were never 'wildernesses'—they are the homes of Indigenous peoples. Across Asia & Africa Indigenous peoples are still evicted from their land in the name of “conservation”

This #NationalParkWeek , we can't let history repeat itself #DecolonizeConservation

Support the Nukak people of #Colombia : svlint.org/Nukak-EN-TW

Invasions began in their territory 30+ yrs ago with missionaries, armed groups & others moving in. Now, the Nukak survive on the fringes of their lands & they're demanding to return safely to their territory.

This #NationalParkWeek , let's talk about the violent histories of National Parks. Horrific abuses and evictions of Indigenous peoples continue in National Parks and at World Heritage Sites globally— learn more about this 👉 svlint.org/Unescoreport

'Brazil was born of the rape of Indigenous women'

Nyg Kaingang, from the Kaingang people in Brazil, explains how violence against Indigenous women is linked to centuries of genocide. Across Brazil, Indigenous women are uniting to say: “Enough’s enough!”

National Parks were never 'wildernesses'—they are the homes of Indigenous peoples. Across Asia & Africa Indigenous peoples are still evicted from their land in the name of “conservation”

This #NationalParkWeek , we can't let history repeat itself #DecolonizeConservation

🏹 #OTD in 2014, the Brazilian gov finished a huge operation to remove thousands of illegal loggers, settlers and ranchers from the Awá Indigenous territory.

Learn more about it: svlint.org/ReadAwaEmail
Listen to Irakatakoa tell his incredible life story: youtu.be/DbmOmitikp8

🏹 Há dez anos, uma vitória sem precedentes: o governo brasileiro finalmente concluía uma mega operação para remover milhares de invasores da Terra Indígena Awá (MA).

➡️Saiba mais: svlint.org/AwaEmail
📹Assista ao emocionante vídeo com Irakatakoa Awá: youtube.com/watch?v=J9Knzo…

This #NationalParkWeek , let's talk about the violent histories of National Parks. Horrific abuses and evictions of Indigenous peoples continue in National Parks and at World Heritage Sites globally— learn more about this 👉 svlint.org/Unescoreport

The American West began with war [against Native peoples] but concluded with parks.”
Many U.S. national parks were created by violent eviction of Native Americans from their ancestral lands.
#NationalParkWeek #DecolonizeConservation #LandBack
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This #NationalParkWeek , let's talk about the violent histories of National Parks. Horrific abuses and evictions of Indigenous peoples continue in National Parks, many of which are also designated UNESCO world heritage sites — learn more about this 👉 svlint.org/Unescoreport

A new report alleges the U.N. was complicit in the violent eviction of Indigenous people from World Heritage Sites.

Read more Yale Environment 360: bit.ly/4aD3jWb