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Curriculum and Instruction

Culturally sustaining pedagogy in an outdoor environmental science education program to support high school students’ identities as Indigenous people and scientists

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Pages 119-133 | Received 25 Feb 2022, Accepted 19 Jun 2023, Published online: 02 Aug 2023

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