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‘Our Right To Be Cold’ With Sheila Watt-Cloutier

caption: Activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier.
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Activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier.
Flickr Photo/Michael Ignatieff (CC BY-NC-ND)

“We have to fight for our right to be cold.”

Sheila Watt-Cloutier is an Inuit activist who tackles issues indigenous people are facing, including pollution and sustainability. She was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize in 2007.

She spoke at the University of Washington’s Kane Hall on March 11, 2014, as part of the Graduate School lecture series.

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