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Special section: Indigenising resilience (edited by Marjo Lindroth and Heidi Sinevaara-Niskanen)

Re-evaluating resilience: from individual vulnerabilities to the strength of cultures and collectivities among indigenous communities

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Pages 116-129 | Received 22 Jan 2015, Accepted 06 Jul 2015, Published online: 20 Oct 2015

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