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Dec 2022
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Shining the Light on Indigenous Food Sys...

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How many of us know anything about food systems? What are food systems and what guides the foods eaten? Answering that question is something we all should consider. When it comes to indigenous communities how do we answer that question? Indigenous people have had their lives, food systems, and cultures destroyed and continually interrupted. Learn more abo ... Show More
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