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How to learn traditional foraging without cultural appropriation

I keep reading about indigenous foraging practices but I'm white and I don't know if I'm being respectful or just another colonizer stealing traditional knowledge.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The desire to reconnect with natural wisdom collides with the painful recognition that much of what we seek to learn was taken from others.

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