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Indigenous people’s food exhibit unveiled

Indigenous people’s food exhibit unveiled

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As part of this year’s session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, an exhibit opened at United Nations headquarters in New York on Tuesday evening.

Cultural groups of indigenous peoples from around the world performed during the opening of the exhibit entitled “Indigenous Peoples and Food Sovereignty.”

The performers are part of the approximately 2,000 delegates of indigenous people who are attending this year’s session.

Derrick Mbatha reports.

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