The violence of disavowing Indigenous governance: exposing the colonial politics of "development" and FPIC in the Caribbean

After decades of community mobilizing and a protracted legal battle, Maya villages in southern Belize won a watershed Indigenous land rights victory in the Caribbean Court of Justice in 2015. Since then, the state has criminalized environmental defenders, violated communal land rights, and is argued...

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Main Authors: Et al., Filiberto Penados, Levi Gahman, Shelda-Jane Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
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Online Access:http://journals.librarypublishing.arizona.edu/jpe/article/id/5124/