Analysing the literature using a lens of settler colonial theory, I argue that institutionalized land acknowledgements in Canada do not pertain to actual Indigenous peoples. These statements reference a mythical fabrication of Indigenousness that is consistent with settler dreams of benevolence, innocence,...
Land acknowledgements for the Greater Toronto Area (or “tkaronto” – a Wendat word for “where the trees are standing in the water”) include recognitions of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat. ...
Acknowledgements This research has been funded by “Major Program of National Social Science Foundation of China” (23&ZD114, L.T.) and “Beijing Outstanding Young Scientist Program” (JJWZYJH01201910003010, L.T.). Author information Author notes These authors contributed equally: Junrong Ma, Li...
Acknowledgements Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA Xiao-Peng Song Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Ciudad de México, México ...
Unleashing the land sector’s potential for climate mitigation requires purpose-driven changes in land management. However, contributions of past management changes to the current global and regional carbon cycles remain unclear. Here, we use vegetation
Acknowledgements This work was supported by NERC grant number NE/W005875/1. All analyses in this work were done using computing resources from the UK’s data analysis facility for environmental science (JASMIN, https://jasmin.ac.uk/).
Acknowledgements This work was partly funded by Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna through 2018/0348 BEDFLOW and 2019/0228 BEDFLOW PLUS project by the S2S “Slope to Stream” project (CUP: B95F21002540005) awarded within the CNR call PROGETTI@CNR - I AVVISO/2020, and by LASST: evaluati...
Acknowledgements This work was supported in part by the National Cancer Institute through the Roswell Park Cancer Center Support Grant, CA 16056 (D.J.S.), NIDCR, DE13123 (CP), NCI, CA089317 (L.J.R.), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)-grant to (J.M.T.), NIH grant 3RE...
Secondly, we derived country-specific gross change ratios from transition matrices based on temporally-consistent, long-term, remote sensing-based land cover maps: ESA CCI Land Cover and regional high-resolution datasets for specific regions (CORINE, MoEF Indonesia, AAFC Land Use Canada, NLCD Land...
As part of Canada’s efforts to reconcile with its Indigenous people, land acknowledgements have become a ubiquitous feature of public events — everything from grade school announcements to symphony performances. Though this ritual is a well-intentioned gesture to help heal the wounds of colonizat...