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Shinnecock Kelp Farmers

authorTodd Richter on Jan 27, 2025
We are a multi-generation collective of Indigenous women who are enrolled members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation, leveraging our 10,000+-year-old traditional relationship with the sea and with seaweed to capture... more

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