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Category: land ethics

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April 15February 19 Donna L. Long

Colonialism vs. Conservation: National Parks and Indigenous Peoples

Planet Earth - Home
April 8January 30 Donna L. Long

What are Indigenous Environmental Justice Issues?

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February 5February 2 Donna L. Long

Your Style of Being Outdoors

Salmon and Acorns Feed Our People
October 30November 17 Donna L. Long

Colonization, Fire Suppression, and Indigenous Resurgence

Sensitive Fern in the Smoky Mountains
October 16September 30 Donna L. Long

Canada’s forgotten rainforest — Discover

Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) Butterfly. Lycaenidae Butterfly Family). By Bob Peterson from North Palm Beach, Florida, Planet Earth! [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
December 3November 24 Donna L. Long

How to Let Go of the Need to Control Others from MakeItUltra™ Psychology

Bear's Lodge (Devils Tower) in Wyoming> NPS.gov. public domain.
November 28November 24 Donna L. Long

A Hell Of A Place: The Devil’s Role In National Park Place Names

A Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus) eats peanuts at a feeder in Fort Washington State Park. Photo by Donna L. Long.
January 1December 9 Donna L. Long

Words Before All Else

December 27 Donna L. Long

Miscegenation for Plants and Animals

Northern Blue Flag
July 31 Donna L. Long

Why Native Plants?

November 29February 15 Donna L. Long

Speak of the Land

May 14 Donna L. Long

Lardner's Point: New Philly park is a restored freshwater marsh

April 24February 15 Donna L. Long

Earth Day: After Thoughts

October 11September 24 Donna L. Long

The Importance of Birds to Indigenous American Peoples

September 16 Donna L. Long

Refusing to be convenient – birds eek out a living

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