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'Returns averaged less than one per year from 1972 to 2010, then more than doubled from 2010 to 2023. More than 80% of the documented returns occurred in the latter two decades.'
Study finds landback returns of Indigenous lands happening across country, can lead public planning | KU News
Land acknowledgements, or statements where planners, residents or organizations recognize that the land they exist and operate on originally belonged to Indigenous nations, have become increasingly common in recent years. New research from the University of Kansas has found that the landback movement, in which land is returned to its original occupants, has grown rapidly […]