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biocolonialism

Noun

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biocolonialism (plural biocolonialisms)

(social sciences) Exploitation or misappropriation of the biological resources (particularly plants and fungi) of indigenous peoples.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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The Indigenous Peoples Council on Biocolonialism (IPCB) notes that: "Native American markers" are not found solely among Native Americans. Source: Internet

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