Ancestral Indigenous songs often encode territorial responsibilities and rights, such as in relationship with 'lokiwey' (coastal clam gardens) on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
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Lecturer, University of Helsinki
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PhD Student, University of Helsinki
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Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry, University of Helsinki
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Researcher of Psychology, University of Helsinki
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Researcher in Conservation Science, University of Helsinki
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Marie Curie research fellow in genetics, University of Helsinki
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Associate Professor of School of Special Education, School Psychology, & Early Childhood Studies, University of Helsinki
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Global Change and Conservation interdisciplinary research group, University of Helsinki
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Postdoctoral researcher, University of Helsinki
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Project Co-ordinator, Centre of Excellence in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, University of Helsinki
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Research Fellow: Food and Urban Systems, University of Helsinki
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Academy of Finland researcher, University of Helsinki
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University Lecturer in Museology, University of Helsinki
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Lecturer of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Helsinki
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Researcher in Ethnecology, Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS), University of Helsinki
