Indigenous peoples’ health cannot be separated from the environment, U.N. delegates warn
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This story is republished through the Indigenous News Alliance. On the second day of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, or UNPFII, experts called attention to the ways Indigenous health is deeply tied to nature and highlighted how health inequalities are compounded by environmental degradation, extractive activities and climate change. The forum’s focus on Indigenous health comes as a new study by former permanent forum member Geoffrey Roth argues that U.N. agencies&#
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