Links
The Doctrine of Discovery
- Papal Encyclicals Online is a “…guide to online Papal and other official documents of the Catholic Church” https://www.papalencyclicals.net/nichol05/romanus-pontifex.htm/
https://www.papalencyclicals.net/alex06/alex06inter.htm/ - Indigenous Corporate Training Inc of Canada. Blog post entitled “Indigenous Title and the Doctrine of Discovery” https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/indigenous-title-and-the-doctrine-of-discovery
https://doctrineofdiscovery.org/what-is-the-doctrine-of-discovery/
https://doctrineofdiscovery.org/dum-diversas/
https://upstanderproject.org/firstlight/doctrine/
http://www.danielnpaul.com/DoctrineOfDiscovery.html/
http://www.nativeweb.org/pages/legal/indig-romanus-pontifex.html/ - Five Hundred Years of Injustice: The Legacy of Fifteenth Century Religious Prejudice, by Steve Newcomb, author and Doctrine of Discovery scholar - http://ili.nativeweb.org/sdrm_art.html
- The Doctrine of Discovery in Australia
https://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/land/how-was-aboriginal-land-ownership-lost-to-invaders - National Library of Australia. Challenging Terra Nullius
https://www.nla.gov.au/digital-classroom/senior-secondary/cook-and-pacific/cook-legend-and-legacy/challenging-terra# - El Requierimento: Spain demands subservience
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/timeline/178.html
Stripping Africa
- The Berlin Conference of 1884-85 to divide Africa. The Colonization of the Continent by European Powers https://www.thoughtco.com/berlin-conference-1884-1885-divide-africa-1433556
- Lasting Impact of The Doctrine of Discovery
https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/21/543/
The 1823 court case of Johnson & Graham's Lessee v. McIntosh, the decision of which provided a precedent for future cases in the USA relating to land title and indigenous peoples.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/03-855.ZS.html
City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of N.Y - context and ruling - United Church of Christ - The Doctrine of Discovery: Why it still Matters Today
https://www.ucc.org/justice_getting-to-the-root-of-it_the-doctrine-of-discovery
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/30/pope-francis-indigenous-canadians-residential-schools
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/indigenous-residential-boarding-schools-canada/
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/haiti-france-reparations-slavery/
https://theconversation.com/when-france-extorted-haiti-the-greatest-heist-in-history-137949 - 1833 to 2015 - British taxpayers reimbursing descendants of slave owners for loss of income for over 180 years. This included descendants of slaves.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/taxpayers-still-paying-british-slave-12019829
Unlearning Racism/healing Racism
- Justin Michael Williams: author, speaker, entertainer working at the intersection of music, meditation, equality
https://www.justinmichaelwilliams.com/blog/endingracism
https://whiteawake.org/themes-and-resources/self-education/ - Valarie Kaur: civil rights leader, lawyer, award-winning filmmaker, educator, best-selling author, renowned speaker, Sikh American.
https://valariekaur.com/see-no-stranger/ - Bernadette Pleasant: recipient of the 2021 NEW THOUGHT WALDEN AWARD for Mind/Body Connection and Healing, entrepreneur, author, thought leader, keynote speaker, creator of Femme! and the Emotional Tour™️, founder of The Emotional Institute.
https://www.theemotionalinstitute.com/shop/p/sacred-grief-ritual-guidebook - The Trend With Justin A Williams podcast:
https://anchor.fm/the-trend-with-justin-a-w/episodes/Episode-114-How-everyone-can-Unlearn-Racism-with-Healer-Bernedette-Pleasant-e13fn1q - Milagros Phillips, is a keynote speaker, TED Talk presenter, award-winning author with five titles, certified coach, and recipient of the 2021 NEW THOUGHT WALDEN AWARD for Interfaith/Intercultural Understanding. Milagros has been facilitating seminars on race for more than three decades. Working with diverse groups, including corporate leaders and members of Congress, she facilitates race literacy programs that inform, transform, and lead to inspired action. These programs are presented at educational institutions, corporations, and through public seminars. She is committed to compassionate transformation.
www.milagrosphillips.com
https://theshiftnetwork.com/healing-racism-12-things-i-learned
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