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« Health and connectedness are associated (another scoping review): Simran Brar, Albert Ben, Maria B. Ospina, ‘The association between cultural connectedness and health-related quality of life among Indigenous peoples in the CANZUS countries: a systematic review’, BMC Public Health, 2026
The genres of Indigenous survival: Jade Jenkinson, ‘From Indigenous Gothic to Indigenous Futurisms: Charting generic decay and renewal’, Literature, Critique, and Empire Today, 2026 »

The landscape of settler colonialism: Eileen Crist, ‘Landscape meditations: Native versus colonist’, The Ecological Citizen, 9, 1, 2026, pp. 3-10

18Feb26

Excerpt: How can people be so insensitive to the dignity and independence of landscape?” author John O’Donahue asked (2010: 134). By people, he did not mean all human beings nor was he calling our attention to human nature. O’Donahue was talking about the human as “lord of creation” possessed by “luciferian pride” (ibid.). He was talking about the human identity gone global: the Earth settler colonialist.

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