forcibly taken to what s now called oklahoma. when fracking started causing earthquakes and their reservation territory in oklahoma. they ve had enough casey knew they needed stronger protection than current environmental law. to stop the destruction of land for everybody. sure enough- not shortly after i started hearing about casey the balkan nation did adopt a rights of nature tribal law in january two thousand eighteen and i was thrilled. and at the same time- are indigenous to program director cara merrill had just started in information sharing and knowledge creation campaign about rights of nature with her own tribe the gym wavy. and over the next few months care presented this idea of tribal rights of nature to her community. this is the idea that tribes can write their own policy to protect nature in perpetuity. rates of nature forces those who dare to harm ecosystems not just to pay for damages done but to ensure that the ecosystem all lifeforms water air and- must b