The world has much to learn from your wisdom, insights and approaches, which prioritize the health of ecosystems over short-term economic gains.
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- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Opening of UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (21 April2025); Exact wording and attribution checked. Addressed specifically to Indigenous Peoples at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
- Opening of UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (21 April2025)
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