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Collected Item: “Indigenous Peoples and Vaccines”

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Indigenous Peoples and Vaccines

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Audio Interview

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

“The coronavirus  (COVID-19)  pandemic  poses  a grave  health threat to Indigenous peoples around the world. Indigenous communities already experience poor access to healthcare, significantly higher rates of communicable and non-communicable diseases, lack of access to essential services, sanitation,  and  other key  preventive measures, such as  clean water, soap, disinfectant, etc.”

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

Hadza People, Tanzania, lack of resources, stigma, discrimination, hunter gathers, living in the bush, elder knowledge, survivors

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https://rights.culturalsurvival.org/indigenous-peoples-and-vaccines

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Indigenous Rights Radio, Shani Mangola (Hadza)

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2021-04-07
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