They’re hailed as guardians of the land. But while the world celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day, their struggles are far from over. In Florida’s Everglades, a massive detention center is being pushed onto sacred land, threatening rare wildlife and erasing Indigenous voices in the process. This episode of Just 2 Degrees asks: how long can the world applaud Indigenous peoples for protecting the planet, while ignoring their rights, silencing their voices, and taking their land?
Executive Producer: Reagan Des Vignes
Producer: Mikail Malik
Guests: West Papuan activist & researcher, Dorthea Wabiser; and Elise Pautler Bennett of the Center for Biological Diversity
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