EarthSayers.tv is the largest collection of voices speaking on behalf of Mother Earth hence its name. In this special collection we provide an introduction to the many voices advocating the rights of Mother Earth. A core element of this advocacy is embodied in a document entitled, The Universal Declaration of Rights of Mother Earth Preamble.
The preamble begins "We, the peoples and nations of Earth: considering that we are all part of Mother Earth, an indivisible, living community of interrelated and interdependent beings with a common destiny...
Listen to a reading of the complete preamble here on EarthSayers.tv. A written copy is available on The Global Alliance for Rights of Nature Website is here.
Curated by mokiethecat
Rights of Nature by David Tucker of Pachamama Alliance |
David Tucker is the Director of Pachamama Journeys and is living in Ecuador in support of the indigenous peoples. David is responsible for Pachamama Journeys, an experientially based, transformational program that powerfully reconnects participants to the Earth, themselves and others through direct experience with wild nature, indigenous cultures and shared group experience. He was interviewed in Ecuadaor by Barry Heidt of Sustainability Action Media (SAM) as part of a SAM campaign with EarthSayers.tv, Ecuadorian Wisdom Keepers Speaking on Behalf of Mother Earth. EarthSayer David Tucker |
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A Reading of the Universal Declaration of Mother Earth Preamble
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Message from Ecuador to Chevron CEO John Watson
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Rights of Nature by David Tucker of Pachamama Alliance
Amazon Women of Ecuador at UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Easy Money in the Amazon - At what cost? by Patricia Gualinga
About the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature by Mari Margil
A Farmer in Africa: Property Rights by WRI
Apache Resistance At Oak Flat Against Arizona Copper Mine
The Earth's Lawyer by Garz and Higgins