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Indigenous delegates at the UN raise alarm on voluntary isolated Indigenous peoples
Deforestation in the Amazon is closing in around isolated communities, many of which lack official recognition by governments ...
Why aren't South Africans growing more indigenous crops? How farmers can be nudged to change their ways
Western diets make up most of South Africa's food systems. This displaces indigenous crops and edible forest plants.
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‘Genomic datasets must include indigenous populations’ says Cambridge data scientist
Manuel Corpas, the chief scientific officer at start-up Cambridge Precision Medicine, has called for underrepresented ...
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Indigenous Peoples of South America
Speakers of rare languages struggled to navigate COVID care Speakers of rare languages struggled to navigate COVID care Florence Goupil immortalizes Latin American Indigenous life Florence Goupil ...
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Indigenous peoples in Brazil lament the death of Pope Francis
Cacique Raoni Metuktire, one of the major advocates of Indigenous rights and environmental protection in the South American country, said he and Francis were friends, but he didn’t know that the ...
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Indigenous aguaje tree climbers bring down profits in Peru’s Amazon — sustainably
The aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in tropical South America, produces oval-shaped ... an area in which neither conservation NGOs nor Indigenous peoples have much experience.” ...
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Indigenous delegates at the UN raise alarm on voluntary isolated peoples
Across South America, states only recognize and guarantee the rights of peoples in isolation whose presence has been ...