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Elders’ KNOW-HOW

You’re in the Arctic, a region around the North Pole. The temperature is around -20° F (-29° C). Want to go out and play? How would you survive?

The best way to live well in the Arctic would be to watch people who are already here. If you want to catch a fish, ask a fisherman, right? In this case, you might ask someone whose people have lived in the Arctic for some 5,000 years. Long ago there were no supermarkets, phones, or cars. Times have changed for most Native or

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