Walter Echo-Hawk Presents “The Need for an American Land Ethic”

The Foley Institute and the WSU Native American Programs present:

“The Need for an American Land Ethic” with Walter Echo-Hawk

Walter Echo-Hawk discusses the need for an American land & sea ethic as a necessary foundation for addressing the global environmental crisis & the role of indigenous peoples in helping nations form environmental ethics.

Echo-Hawk is a Native American attorney, tribal judge, author, activist, & law professor. He represents Indian tribes on important legal issues, such as treaty rights, water rights, religious freedom, prisoner rights, & repatriation rights.

Sept. 17, 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
101 Kimbrough Hall, WSU Pullman

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