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Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Change

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11 Nsɛmmisa

Indigenous: The people who originally lived in a place, rather than the people who moved there from somewhere else.

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1.

What can indigenous knowledge help us do?

Find new friends.

Adapt to climate change.

Move to a new place.

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Which of these is correct about indigenous people?

They have a close relationship with their environment.

They have moved around a lot.

They do not know much about the place they live.

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Where do the Inuit people live?

Guatemala

The United States

Canada

Burundi

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What are indigenous people seeing?

Changes in the weather.

More people coming to visit them.

New kinds of animals.

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"Adapt" means to change. Are indigenous people good at adapting to climate change?

Yes

No

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In the past, how did scientists feel about indigenous knowledge about the weather?

They thought it was better than science knowledge.

They thought it was worse than science knowledge.

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How have scientists changed?

They do not like indigenous people now.

They work with indigenous communities now.

They do not believe that climate change is happening.

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What is happening at the place indigenous people call "where the caribou mate"?

The number of caribou is decreasing.

The number of caribou is staying the same.

The number of caribou is increasing.

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What is happening to the climate around the world?

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Why is indigenous knowledge important for stopping climate change?

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Are indigenous people in your country helping to stop climate change or protect the environment? How?