Flash Forward

Can You Be Sued By A River?


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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.

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