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Indigenous heritage preservation

Indigenous heritage preservation involves protecting and maintaining the cultural practices, languages, sites, and traditions of indigenous peoples. It aims to respect their history and identity, ensuring that future generations can access and learn from their unique cultural roots. This can include safeguarding artifacts, sacred sites, traditional knowledge, and languages, often through legal protections, community-led initiatives, and educational programs. Preserving Indigenous heritage promotes cultural diversity, reinforces communal identity, and supports reconciliation by honoring their enduring contributions and connection to land and history.