09 Apr 2024
7m

A new national park to reclaim Indigenous land | Tracie Revis

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This podcast episode explores the importance of reclaiming ancestral lands and the healing power it holds for indigenous communities. Tracie Revis, a Yuchi woman and member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, shares her personal experiences of reconnecting with her ancestral lands in Georgia and emphasizes the resilience of her people. She highlights the lasting impacts of colonization and the forced removal of indigenous peoples, and advocates for the creation of Georgia's first national park and preserve. Through her work, Revis demonstrates the transformative power of land in healing both the land and its people.

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