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From the Ted Talk by Jupta Itoewaki: An Indigenous perspective on humanity's survival on Earth

Unscramble the Blue Letters


The second "R" is respect. We need to respect each other. Just like I respect your Western world, you should respect my world. Respect is a word that is a concept that feels often abstract than action-based. It can be very difficult to find specific examples to demonstrate what respect is. We can all become guardians of this world. repsect our way of living. Respect our knowledge. Respect our way of decision making. Respect our idnuoniegs people's cultural integrity. It has wekrod for many crueitens.

The third “R” ... rhaoietislnp, the third “R,” relationship, is about Indigenous people’s relationship with their ancestral land. Engaging with indigenous ceiuntimoms ... it’s very iptarnmot to understand the nartue of the relationship among ancestral lands, cultures and spirituality. Engaging in this way requires long-term commitment and mutual learning. A relationship based on mautul respect eliminates the tendency to exert power over another. It is something we can all learn, practice and iomvrpe.

Open Cloze


The second "R" is respect. We need to respect each other. Just like I respect your Western world, you should respect my world. Respect is a word that is a concept that feels often abstract than action-based. It can be very difficult to find specific examples to demonstrate what respect is. We can all become guardians of this world. _______ our way of living. Respect our knowledge. Respect our way of decision making. Respect our __________ people's cultural integrity. It has ______ for many _________.

The third “R” ... ____________, the third “R,” relationship, is about Indigenous people’s relationship with their ancestral land. Engaging with indigenous ___________ ... it’s very _________ to understand the ______ of the relationship among ancestral lands, cultures and spirituality. Engaging in this way requires long-term commitment and mutual learning. A relationship based on ______ respect eliminates the tendency to exert power over another. It is something we can all learn, practice and _______.

Solution


  1. centuries
  2. worked
  3. nature
  4. relationship
  5. important
  6. indigenous
  7. communities
  8. improve
  9. mutual
  10. respect

Original Text


The second "R" is respect. We need to respect each other. Just like I respect your Western world, you should respect my world. Respect is a word that is a concept that feels often abstract than action-based. It can be very difficult to find specific examples to demonstrate what respect is. We can all become guardians of this world. Respect our way of living. Respect our knowledge. Respect our way of decision making. Respect our Indigenous people's cultural integrity. It has worked for many centuries.

The third “R” ... relationship, the third “R,” relationship, is about Indigenous people’s relationship with their ancestral land. Engaging with indigenous communities ... it’s very important to understand the nature of the relationship among ancestral lands, cultures and spirituality. Engaging in this way requires long-term commitment and mutual learning. A relationship based on mutual respect eliminates the tendency to exert power over another. It is something we can all learn, practice and improve.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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healthier relationship 3
indigenous woman 2
greenest country 2
family friend 2
foster parents 2
indigenous territories 2
indigenous communities 2
world respect 2
ancestral lands 2


Important Words


  1. abstract
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  6. communities
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  22. indigenous
  23. integrity
  24. knowledge
  25. land
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  27. learn
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  29. living
  30. making
  31. mutual
  32. nature
  33. power
  34. practice
  35. relationship
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  38. specific
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  40. tendency
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  42. western
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  45. world