Resource Corner : Learn, Share, Act
What We’re Reading, Watching & Attending
November 20, 2025
🖥️ Webinar: I-9s, Immigration, and ICE Raids on the Farm
Thursday, Dec 4 | 2pm ET / 1pm CT / 12pm MT / 11am PT
Hosted by Farm Commons
Spanish interpretation available
A practical training for farmers, ranchers, and advisors on navigating I-9 verification, no-match letters, and how to respond if ICE visits a farm. Learn key legal requirements and steps to protect both your operation and farmworker communities.
Register on Zoom here | Información en español aquí
🧰 Toolkits & Guides: Decolonizing Climate Policy – Indigenous Climate Action
A guide that reframes climate solutions through Indigenous governance, land stewardship, and community rights.
🧠 Learning: Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance (NAFSA)
Deepen your knowledge and strengthen your practice through NAFSA’s educational offerings. Their webinars and downloadable tools uplift community voices, practical skills, and Indigenous ways of knowing across seed stewardship, land care, and food sovereignty.
🎧 Podcast: “Reseeding the Food System” An Interview with Rowen White (Emergence Magazine, Oct 11 2019)
In this in-depth conversation, Mohawk seed keeper Rowen White reflects on how seeds embody ancestral memory, resilience and the ways Indigenous food systems can guide us back into relationship with the land.
📽️Film:Gather (2020)
A powerful documentary following Native chefs, farmers, and community leaders working to rebuild Indigenous foodways.
📄Food First Archives: Intervention on Strategies for the Protection and Resurgence of Indigenous Agroecosystems By Berenice Sánchez and Devon Peña | April 30, 2018
Presented at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, this powerful intervention by Nahua-Hña Hñu leader Berenice Sánchez outlines the vital role of Indigenous agroecosystems in biodiversity conservation, seed guardianship, and planetary balance. The piece offers a sharp critique of extractive development models and highlights Indigenous food systems as essential pathways toward climate resilience and the Sustainable Development Goals. A foundational read on Indigenous rights, seed sovereignty, and global policy recommendations.
🏛️Policy: Federal Funding and Tribal Nations – Brookings Institution
An important read on how government shutdowns expose structural gaps in how the federal government funds Native communities, and why reform is urgently needed.
