Deforestation and International Trade TEST

January 24, 2025

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Max Christie

This piece comes from the perspective of an Albertan and from a person who is not a member of an Indigenous community. I recognize the historical and contemporary adversity that Indigenous peoples face, particularly in regard to the Canadian justice system, and I at no point claim that I am speaking for or on behalf of any community that I am not entitled to represent.

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