Land Back - Snohomish

WHAT IT IS...
It can mean disrupting the power of white supremacy and continued colonization.
Allowing access to public and private lands for traditional cultural and spiritual ceremonies, gathering of traditional medicines and subsistence foods.
Returning the land to tribal stewardship. Tenure and governance.
Recreating reciprocity with the earth by implementing traditional knowledge and allowing the earth to live in her natural state.
Raising funds to help support these ongoing efforts.
Returning the land to Indigenous people who were forcibly removed and dispossessed from this land.
It all starts with Deep listening AND BEING TEACHABLE

https://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/2023/07/stolen-indigenous-land

The US Was Founded on Stolen Indigenous Land—This July 4, Let’s Commit to Returning It Mount Rushmore, like so much of the land now known as the United States, once belonged to Indigenous people. In fact, it’s a holy mountain to the Lakota. Here’s why we need to give it back.