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    Indigenous Peoples
    Indigenous Peoples
    Indigenous Peoples
    Audiobook5 minutes

    Indigenous Peoples

    Written by Robin Koontz

    Narrated by Rourke Publishing

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    Are you curious about America? Indigenous Peoples are often thought of as the primary stewards of the planet’s biological resources. Their ways of life have contributed to the protection of the natural environment on which they depend on. Learn all about the customs, languages, and traditions of the First Peoples. This title will allow students to describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRourke Publishing
    Release dateAug 1, 2013
    ISBN9781631554742
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    Robin Koontz

    Robin Koontz is a freelance author/illustrator/designer of a wide variety of nonfiction and fiction books. Raised in Maryland and Alabama, Robin now lives with her husband in the Coast Range of western Oregon.

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