What does Indigenous reclamation mean? Three Native voices discuss
The concept of taking back Native land isn’t new. But it encapsulates more than most realize. by From left, Lakota activist Matt Remle; Lacey Stevenson Warrior, Native works manager at Chief Seattle Club; and Charlotte Coté, a University of Washington associate professor. (Dorothy Edwards/Crosscut) In the past year alone, the movement led by Native communities to reclaim lands and spaces — sometimes called the “ Land Back” movement — saw huge gains in mainstream momentum. Some of that has come from rallies, like those led by Indigneous activists fighting to close Mount Rushm...