India Logan-Riley
Māori archaeologist and climate activist
India Logan-Riley is a climate activist, who was awarded the 2021 Stanford University Bright Award.
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- The first time I personally experienced the violent processes of Invading forces was when I was 13 years old when the national council tried to steal our community land for construction of a highway. so, these are some of the reasons why i stand as a climate change activist.
- Indigenous activist India Logan-Riley's full speech at COP26. Nov 5, 2021, Doha Debates. Retrieved: 18 November, 2023.
- I actually get asked this question a lot. People ask me, “why are you in the climate change space? Why are you an activist?” I say, “why not?” There's no other way that we can do things.
- India Miro Logan-Riley On How Youth Will Lead Climate Justice And Indigenous Sovereignty. October 17, 2022, Tom Allen. IMPACTBOOM, Retrieved: 18 November, 2023.
- Being Māori, being Indigenous, we have a long legacy of resistance and activism. My work is to step into that and ensure that (ideally) future generations don't have to do this activism; that we do our job so well they get to have a joyful time.
- India Miro Logan-Riley On How Youth Will Lead Climate Justice And Indigenous Sovereignty. October 17, 2022, Tom Allen. IMPACTBOOM, Retrieved: 18 November, 2023.
