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‘INDIGENOUS PEOPLE RESPECT ALL SPECIES’

Can you explain more about indigenous peoples’ relationship to nature?

Indigenous people from every corner of the globe recognize that other species are part of nature and as human beings we are also part of nature. We do not see other species as separate.

My community in Chad, the Mbororo people, when we leave one place to go to another, we give way for the ecosystem to get regenerated. We know that

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