Position Paper: Honoring Indigenous Peoples and Their Ecological Wisdom

Position Paper: Honoring Indigenous Peoples and Their Ecological Wisdom Indigenous Peoples have lived in deep relationship with the Earth for thousands of years, embodying ecological knowledge systems that are critical for addressing today’s global crises. Their communities safeguard much of the world’s cultural and biological diversity, offering models of sustainability that stand in contrast to […]

War: The Machinery of the State and Industrial Civilization

Involvement with Affected Communities and Advocacy Groups War has often been portrayed as an inevitable aspect of human existence. Yet, when examined closely, war is not simply the outcome of human nature but a byproduct of a particular social order: the state and the industrial civilization it sustains. War emerges as a tool to secure […]

Decolonization: Reconnecting with Land and Ancestral Wisdom

Position Paper on Decolonization: Reconnecting with Land and Ancestral Wisdom Colonialism did not end with the withdrawal of foreign powers; its structures remain embedded in our economies, governance, education, and even in the way we relate to the Earth. The dominant system—driven by profit, extraction, and control—has alienated humanity from the land, erased Indigenous knowledge, […]