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          <title>Toxic contaminants detected in northerners at levels twice as high among general population</title>
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          <description>The study looked into how people living in remote Indigenous communities were being exposed to these chemicals, which are used in food packaging</description>
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          <title>Climate policy should reflect the resilience of northern Indigenous communities</title>
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          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 18:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
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          <description>Canada can do that by integrating Indigenous knowledge and social capital in our climate policy framework</description>
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          <title>Indigenous hunters are protecting animals, land and waterways</title>
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          <description>New protected areas recognize Indigenous peoples’ contributions to conservation, can improve Indigenous self-governance and stewardship, and benefit us all in protecting ecosystems for a healthy environment and healthy people</description>
          <dc:creator>Mylène Ratelle</dc:creator>

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