Slacker’s Syllabus: The Land Back Movement

WASHINGTON, US - OCTOBER 11: Hundreds of Native Americans and supporters of environment advocacy org...
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Land Back is a movement among Indigenous people to reclaim their stolen lands.

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The U.S. government has a long track record of seizing land from Indigenous people and violating treaties that granted them land, fishing, and other rights, as well as payments and social services.

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