Do we need a wealth and labour acknowledgement in the UK?
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This article was originally posted on the LSE Impact blog on 30 January 2026, and can still be found there. We have republished it because this is an important issue. It has been written by Helen Kara, who has thought deeply about this issue for some time. We have republished it here under the under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Many English-speaking countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the US, use “land acknowledgements” to recognise that the...