{"id":432,"date":"2020-09-27T22:26:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T02:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/?post_type=cu_video&#038;p=432"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:52:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T17:52:58","slug":"community-presentations-akwesasne","status":"publish","type":"cu_video","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/video\/community-presentations-akwesasne\/","title":{"rendered":"Lessons from the Land &#8211; Akwesasne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 id=\"\" class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n\n    <\/header>\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section-5xl not-contained cu-prose cu-prose-dark\"><figure class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto cu-embed cu-component not-contained\"><div class=\"relative w-full pb-[56.25%] overflow-hidden border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TrqH0vzmuQE\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Chief Connie Lazore from the Akwesasne Mohawk Council discusses how her community\u2019s districts govern themselves, what policies they have in place, and how they are working to expand their jurisdiction and authority. Lazore explains how Akwesasne is looking to redefine its relationship with Canada. She describes the community\u2019s ongoing discussions with Canadian government officials on matters such as land claim settlements, land expropriation and financial management policy. Watch to learn how Lazore approaches these difficult negotiations, taking into account the impact of these decisions on future generations and the lessons learned by generations past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_video_source":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/TrqH0vzmuQE?list=PL2UfuGYVAdx9Km7IQpMnppLGG77153nsh","cu_video_service":"YouTube","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_video_type":[29],"class_list":["post-432","cu_video","type-cu_video","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_video_type-tgp-think-tank-2017-day-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_video\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_video"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_video"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_video\/432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_video_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rfng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_video_type?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}