Yesterday was
#WorldIndigenousPeoplesDay, an annual event to raise awareness of the needs that indigenous peoples face year round. With new light shed on genocide and other terrors inflicted on Indigenous people over the course of hundreds of years, it's more important than ever.
Some ideas for actions you can take and ways to educate yourself during this week’s
#GivingEveryTuesday
- Take a moment today to look up who's land you're living on right now nativelandnet
- Try out a land acknowledgement at dinner tonight or before your next work meeting. It’s a simple act, but it’s one of the fundamental ways we can honor our country’s Indigenous history in daily life and center their history.
- Learn the history of indigenous people in your country and listen to their stories.
- Educate yourself about
#LandBack. Read resourcegeneration's toolkit
- Support businesses that are owned by Indigenous people
- Use your voice to speak out for policies that support these communities and a...