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Tuesday
Aug132013

Nellie finds medicine growing wild and free on the tundra

DateTuesday, August 13, 2013 at 9:47AM

As we waited for the home-made bow and arrow and slingshot competitions to begin, Nellie Okpik picked some wild medicinal plants to take back to her home in Barrow. She said this traditional medicine is good to ease the pain of arthritis and to treat certain other ailments as well

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Oh WOW.. I wish I could pick some for my mum n dad too! :-/

August 15, 2013 | Unregistered CommenterSuji

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