This introductory paper provides an overview of food sovereignty in a changing world. Linking this to the climate emergency, food sovereignty is considered an Indigenous Right/Human Right.
Paper long abstract:
The land is pivotal for Indigenous Peoples in terms of food, well-being, spiritual connection. With climate emergency, Indigenous Peoples are amongst the first to be affected by changes in the land. Hence, with COP26 in mind, environmental justice and Indigenous land rights are intimately woven with food sovereignty.