The Indigenous Earth Law Program partners with Indigenous Peoples to advance Earth law, supporting leaders in advocacy, education, policy, and governance.
Indigenous Earth Law Program
News & Events
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Collaborations
Inherent Relationships Jurisprudence: An Earth Law Center & Indigenous Environmental Network Collaboration
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Ocean Rights Gathering
Come join us for an afternoon filled with discussions, workshops, and activities all centered around protecting our oceans. Friday, Nov. 22, 4pm-7pm, Boston, MA.
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IRJ Collective
We are looking for bold thinkers to join the Inherent Relationships Jurisprudence (IRJ) Collective. Learn more and sign up below.
Key Achievements
Inherent Relationships Jurisprudence: Defined and promoted the concept recognizing Indigenous connections to lands and waters.
Indigenous Circle of Earth Law Portal: Online hub providing legal documents, case studies, and educational materials for Indigenous communities.
Indigenous Earth Law Toolkit: Created a toolkit with guides, templates, and best practices.
Current Campaigns
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Indigenous Youth Ocean Congress
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Indigenous Circle, Earth Law Portal
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Indigenous Campaigns Across ELC's Programs
Downloadable resources for the Indigenous Earth Law Program
Dr. Kelsey Leonard
Senior Fellow Indigenous Earth Law & Ocean Justice
Help fund the growth of Inherent Relationships Jurisprudence and the Indigenous Earth Law Program’s other campaigns
Header Photo: Unsplash / Kevin Noble, News & Events Photo: Unsplash / Frankie Lopez; Campaigns (left to right): Unsplash / Frank Mckenna ; Unsplash / Jon Flobrant; Unsplash / Jean Vella; Resources Photo: Unsplash / Nate Rayfield, Footer Photo: Unsplash / Mladen Borisov