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Advancing Humanity
Learning Center for Human Development
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The Learning Center for Human Development advances greater wholeness, and well being through education, and by enhancing the reality of Health, Wealth and Happiness.
Canada’s Government Needs to Face Up to Its Role in Indigenous Children’s Deaths.
A memorial stands outside the Residential School in Kamloops, British Columbia. The remains of 215 children were discovered buried near the former Kamloops Indian Residential School earlier this month. Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP It’s time for ministers...
After 250 years, Native American tribe regains ownership of Big Sur ancestral lands
A view of the redwoods on the property. Doug Steakley/Western Rivers Conservancy CNN) — A northern California Indian tribe's sacred land is now back under their ownership, thanks to the help of a conservancy group. The Esselen Tribe, one of the state's smallest and...
Copenhagen will plant fruit trees across the city
Citizens and tourists can collect blackberries, blueberries and apples for free By Piera Vincenti - January 23, 2020 Municipal fruit trees where everyone can harvest blueberries, blackberries and apples for free. The idea is being developed in Copenhagen, where...
This simple addition to a city can dramatically improve people’s mental health
Trees have been scientifically proven to improve mental health. Image: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch Street trees can help reduce the need for antidepressants among city dwellers, according to new research. Its findings back up studies that indicate time spent among foliage...
3 Emerging trends in vertical farming that will cultivate the future of agriculture
Vertical Farming by Saloni WalimbeJuly 4, 2021 The concept of vertical farming has been gaining popularity for a while now. According to estimates from the United Nations, the global population is expected to witness a massive surge from 7.8 billion to 9.7...