What does this research mean for the field?

Seed-keeping is a form of Native American resistance to colonization and decolonizes indigenous lands from the aggression of settler colonialism. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.CHALLENGES_CONSENSUS.

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To explore the effects of settler colonialism and highlight Native American practices of resilience and environmental stewardship.

February 19, 2026The International Journal of Social Sustainability in Economic Social and Cultural ContextOpen Access

“They Belonged to This Land, Just As I Did"

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To explore the effects of settler colonialism and highlight Native American practices of resilience and environmental stewardship.
Analysis of Diane Wilson’s eco-fiction The Seed Keeper
Discussion of historical impacts on Native American territories
Examination of heirloom seed preservation practices versus commercial farming
Settler colonialism significantly impacts Native American communities and lands.
Heirloom seed-keeping reflects cultural resilience and resistance against colonization.
Native American agricultural practices contrast with capitalist industrial growth models.

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This article examines environmental impacts of settler colonialism on Native Americans, highlighting cultural resilience and seed-keeping as resistance.

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Mohammad Al Walid (2026) studied this question.

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This article examines environmental impacts of settler colonialism on Native Americans, highlighting cultural resilience and seed-keeping as resistance.

“They Belonged to This Land, Just As I Did"

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