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67: Epigenetics & The Overlooked World Games

Let's Learn Everything!

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Lacrosse: Origins and Cultural Significance

This chapter explores the rich cultural heritage of lacrosse as a traditional Native American sport, contrasting its historical significance with the modern suburban image. The discussion delves into issues of appropriation and exclusion faced by Indigenous communities, particularly focusing on the Haudenosaunee's struggles for recognition in the World Games and potential Olympic participation. Through the lens of community wellness and solidarity, the speakers emphasize the importance of celebrating lesser-known sports and their cultural narratives.

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