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In this edition: The textile patterns designes by indigenous weavers in Oaxaca, Mexico are hip with fashion companies who don't always compensate the designers. And: Meet Canadian First Nations activist Freda Huson who just received an alternative Nobel prize for her defending her people's culture and land.
Canadian Indigenous leader Freda Huson received a right livelihood award this week "for her fearless dedication to reclaiming her people’s culture and defending their land against disastrous pipeline projects". A look at her aims and heritage.