Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area
Indigenous food sovereignty is about much more than consumption choices, food access, and traditional knowledge; it is fundamentally about access to land for sacred ceremony and traditional practice. This article will highlight an innovative case study in indigenous land “rematriation” (returning...
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Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems
2019-11-01
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| description | Indigenous food sovereignty is about much more than consumption choices, food access, and traditional knowledge; it is fundamentally about access to land for sacred ceremony and traditional practice. This article will highlight an innovative case study in indigenous land “rematriation” (returning the land to its original stewards and inhabitants) on the occupied lands of the Chochenyo and Karkin Ohlone peoples, also known as Oakland or the East San Francisco Bay Area of California, through a partnership with Sogorea Te Land Trust, an urban indigenous women-led land trust, and Planting Justice, a food-justice nonprofit based in Oakland. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ebcd75ea6e3f452c8cc2dd235642be6b2025-08-19T22:00:45ZengLyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food SystemsJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development2152-08012019-11-019B10.5304/jafscd.2019.09B.003Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay AreaK. Nicole Wires0Johnella LaRose1Planting JusticeSogorea Te’ Land TrustIndigenous food sovereignty is about much more than consumption choices, food access, and traditional knowledge; it is fundamentally about access to land for sacred ceremony and traditional practice. This article will highlight an innovative case study in indigenous land “rematriation” (returning the land to its original stewards and inhabitants) on the occupied lands of the Chochenyo and Karkin Ohlone peoples, also known as Oakland or the East San Francisco Bay Area of California, through a partnership with Sogorea Te Land Trust, an urban indigenous women-led land trust, and Planting Justice, a food-justice nonprofit based in Oakland.https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/758Indigenous Food SovereigntyLand TrustNative Food PathwaysTraditional Ecological KnowledgeTEKFood Justice |
| spellingShingle | K. Nicole Wires Johnella LaRose Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area Indigenous Food Sovereignty Land Trust Native Food Pathways Traditional Ecological Knowledge TEK Food Justice |
| title | Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area |
| title_full | Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area |
| title_fullStr | Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area |
| title_short | Sogorea Te Land Trust and Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the San Francisco Bay Area |
| title_sort | sogorea te land trust and indigenous food sovereignty in the san francisco bay area |
| topic | Indigenous Food Sovereignty Land Trust Native Food Pathways Traditional Ecological Knowledge TEK Food Justice |
| url | https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/758 |
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