Season 7 · Episode 19

Can You Be Sued By A River?

Can you be sued by nature? In some places, the answer is already yes. Guests: Evelyn Bellanger -- White Earth Band of Ojibwe elder Frank Bibeau -- tribal attorney and a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Nico Albert -- member of the Cherokee N

Flash Forward · Rose Eveleth

June 28, 202254m 29s

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Can you be sued by nature? In some places, the answer is already yes.

Guests:

Evelyn Bellanger -- White Earth Band of Ojibwe elder
Frank Bibeau -- tribal attorney and a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe
Nico Albert -- member of the Cherokee Nation and the executive chef of Burning Cedar Indigneous Foods
Jacinta Ruru -- professor of Law at the University of Otago in New Zealand
Thomas Linzey -- Senior Legal Counsel for the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights
Teresa Vicente Gimenez — professor of philosophy of law at the University of Murcia.
Philomena Kebec -- Indian law expert

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Flash Forward is hosted by, Rose Eveleth and produced by Julia Llinas Goodman. The intro music is by Asura and the outro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Mattie Lubchansky.