The Territory
Why this pick
Its patient access to an Indigenous community defending its forest from encroachment mirrors Laikipia’s collision of ancestral land claims, environmental pressure, and competing ideas of stewardship.
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SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
Why this pick
Its patient access to an Indigenous community defending its forest from encroachment mirrors Laikipia’s collision of ancestral land claims, environmental pressure, and competing ideas of stewardship.
Why this pick
This tense, observational account of Indigenous resistance in Peru shares the original’s attention to colonial legacies, extractive interests, and the human stakes beneath environmental policy.
Why this pick
For the climate dimension, this follows Kiribati’s leader confronting an existential ecological crisis, balancing high-level politics with the lived uncertainty of communities facing displacement.
Why this pick
Its focus on Indigenous food sovereignty and cultural renewal offers a more restorative counterpart, while sustaining the same concern with land, inherited injustice, and who controls resources.
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01 / THE STORY
Unresolved historical injustices and climate change raise the stakes in a generations-old conflict between Indigenous pastoralists and white landowners in Laikipia, Kenya, a wildlife conservation haven.
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