The following statements represent the group’s consensus after discussing the individual elements of the vision. These Vision Elements capture the group’s insight on their collective intent in each arena. The Vision Elements at the center are the Keystone, providing the strength and balance to the Vision.
Our Mission:
The mission of the White Earth Land Recovery Project is to facilitate the recovery of the original land base of the White Earth Indian Reservation while preserving and restoring traditional practices of sound land stewardship, language fluency, community development, and strengthening our spiritual and cultural heritage.
Vision 2030
Consensus Vision Statements
Towards Preservation and Control of Our Own Wellbeing for Future
- We Are Indigenous Leaders in Modeling the Sustainability of Renewable Energy
- Control & Share Assets & Infrastructure That Intentionally Reflect Our Values & Meaningfully Link Our People Together
Towards Unified Ojibwe Identity and Practice
- Support System Revitalizes & Awakens Traditional Values & Approaches to Address Trauma & Restore Wellness in Our Society
- Reservation-Wide Commitment to Re-Indigenize and Revitalize Culture Identity. Spiritual Practice & Ojibwe Thinking
Towards Building and Strengthening Relationships With the Earth in a Good Way
- Collective Community Economic System Provides for the Well-being of One Another & Future Generations
- Healthy, Holistic & Sustainable Relationships with Akiing – The Land to Which the People Belong
Our Work
We work to continue revival of Indigenous lifeways and to protect our native seeds, traditional foods, and knowledge of our Indigenous land-based communities. We strive to maintain our cultural practices and resist the global, industrialized food system, and genetic engineering. We also address intergenerational trauma through Indigenous mind, body medicine practices.
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