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“…from an unhealthy codependent relationship with the trading companies, religious missionaries and governments to similar relationships with today’s governing bureaucracy, social service agencies, lawyers, and consultants. And our historically learned distrust of qallunaat advisors and institutions has complicated our relationship with conservationists, animal rights activists and environmentalists.”
Aug 23, 2025 09:41PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 307 of 368
Cryosphere is a cool word
Aug 23, 2025 09:32PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 289 of 368
Training Inuit kids to mine their own land away…evil
Aug 23, 2025 09:12PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 275 of 368
I just remembered her brother getting emotional about her mentioning him leading the dogsleds when they were kids, so cute
Aug 22, 2025 11:13PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 222 of 368
I don’t believe in politics of influence over conflict/confrontation or working with, not against, stakeholders but you do you queen
Aug 21, 2025 04:39PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 170 of 368
She met Nelson Mandela!!???!?
Aug 21, 2025 10:20AM
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Dima
Dima is on page 165 of 368
“The world is generally much more aware of the Arctic’s wildlife than its people.”
Aug 19, 2025 03:20PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 157 of 368
“…but we always had to be mindful that our funding sures included the government of Canada. And we knew that the most effective way to get our message across was if it was represented in the Canadian government's speaking points as well.”

Sigh politics
Aug 19, 2025 03:19PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 154 of 368
100+ delegates are collectively rewriting a document? Yeah I’d kms
Aug 18, 2025 03:51AM
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Dima
Dima is on page 144 of 368
“…didn’t even have the language with which to discuss the issue with our population. There is no word in Inuktitut for toxins or pollution, never mind POPs. They settled on sukkunaruit, the Inuktitut word meaning “harmful substances.””
Aug 17, 2025 05:54PM
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Dima
Dima is on page 132 of 368
I never thought DDT would come up so much in my life shoutout Mr. Ott
Aug 17, 2025 05:10PM
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