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Starvation Has Long Been Used as a Weapon of War Against Indigenous People

Settler colonizers in the US and Canada destroyed Indigenous food systems in their bid to acquire land.

12.08.2025 3

Truthout

Rosalyn R. Lapier

The dark history of forced starvation as a weapon of war against Indigenous peoples

An Indigenous scholar explains how starvation was used to acquire the lands of Indigenous peoples. Her great-grandparents experienced ‘starvation...

12.08.2025 6

The Conversation

Rosalyn R. Lapier