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How Indigenous people are strengthening fur traditions in an anti-fur world

Jan 30, 2023 09:47AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Fashion designer Taalrumiq uses TikTok to share her Inuvialuit culture and educate others about the beauty and utility of fur. (Isabelle King)

By 
Laura Beaulne-Stuebing - CBC News - January 28, 2023


Despite the negativity toward using and selling fur, Indigenous people say fur can be a sustainable, respectful and even luxurious material for clothing, accessories and art. They believe it's important to preserve fur's place in Indigenous cultures and traditional economies.


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