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| Prince Charles: We must learn from indigenous people on climate change | Prince Charles: We must learn from indigenous people on climate change |
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| The prince spent time learning from indigenous communities during his tour of Canada | The prince spent time learning from indigenous communities during his tour of Canada |
| The Prince of Wales has urged nations to learn lessons from indigenous communities to help save the planet, as he visited a remote Canadian outpost battling with climate change. | The Prince of Wales has urged nations to learn lessons from indigenous communities to help save the planet, as he visited a remote Canadian outpost battling with climate change. |
| Prince Charles said leaders should work with "indigenous knowledge-keepers" to "restore harmony with nature". | Prince Charles said leaders should work with "indigenous knowledge-keepers" to "restore harmony with nature". |
| His comments came on the final leg of a three-day royal tour of Canada. | His comments came on the final leg of a three-day royal tour of Canada. |
| He and Camilla visited the country - where the Queen is head of state - to mark the monarch's Platinum Jubilee. | He and Camilla visited the country - where the Queen is head of state - to mark the monarch's Platinum Jubilee. |
| The prince also met survivors of Canada's residential schools system, which saw indigenous children die or be abused over decades. | The prince also met survivors of Canada's residential schools system, which saw indigenous children die or be abused over decades. |
| Earlier in the tour, he faced calls from an indigenous leader for the Queen to apologise for the "genocide" of indigenous schoolchildren. | Earlier in the tour, he faced calls from an indigenous leader for the Queen to apologise for the "genocide" of indigenous schoolchildren. |
| The child graves behind Canada's national reckoning | The child graves behind Canada's national reckoning |
| Canada's indigenous leaders ask for royal apology | Canada's indigenous leaders ask for royal apology |
| Charles and Camilla visit Canada on royal tour | Charles and Camilla visit Canada on royal tour |
| Speaking in Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, the prince said he was "deeply moved" after speaking to survivors and "acknowledged" their suffering. | Speaking in Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, the prince said he was "deeply moved" after speaking to survivors and "acknowledged" their suffering. |
| "We must listen to the truth of the lived experiences of indigenous peoples, and we should work to understand better their pain and suffering," he told local residents. | "We must listen to the truth of the lived experiences of indigenous peoples, and we should work to understand better their pain and suffering," he told local residents. |
| The school system saw indigenous children forcibly relocated to government-funded boarding schools, as part of a policy which attempted to assimilate indigenous children and destroy indigenous cultures and languages. | The school system saw indigenous children forcibly relocated to government-funded boarding schools, as part of a policy which attempted to assimilate indigenous children and destroy indigenous cultures and languages. |
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| Prince Charles joined other dancers at a traditional drum performance | |
| During his speech, he said time was "rapidly running out" to deal with climate change and biodiversity loss. | During his speech, he said time was "rapidly running out" to deal with climate change and biodiversity loss. |
| ""I can only say how strongly I would encourage the leadership of the Northwest Territories to address this challenge by working alongside indigenous knowledge-keepers to restore harmony with nature," he said. | ""I can only say how strongly I would encourage the leadership of the Northwest Territories to address this challenge by working alongside indigenous knowledge-keepers to restore harmony with nature," he said. |
| "We simply must learn practical lessons from traditional knowledge, through deep connections to land and water, about how we should treat our planet." | "We simply must learn practical lessons from traditional knowledge, through deep connections to land and water, about how we should treat our planet." |
| Elsewhere, in a busy final day: | Elsewhere, in a busy final day: |
| The prince tried out a snowmobile used by the Canadian Rangers | The prince tried out a snowmobile used by the Canadian Rangers |
| He was shown a new rifle, as well as an older version which he recognised immediately, saying: "When I was at school 60 years ago that's what we were using." | He was shown a new rifle, as well as an older version which he recognised immediately, saying: "When I was at school 60 years ago that's what we were using." |
| The royal couple took part in a "Feeding the Fire Ceremony", where drums were played while offerings of tobacco were thrown into a fire pit | The royal couple took part in a "Feeding the Fire Ceremony", where drums were played while offerings of tobacco were thrown into a fire pit |
| Prince Charles took part in a 1,000 traditional celebratory dance. One onlooker said he had rhythm, and "really looked like he enjoyed himself" | Prince Charles took part in a 1,000 traditional celebratory dance. One onlooker said he had rhythm, and "really looked like he enjoyed himself" |
| The prince also gave two indigenous chiefs two bird boxes from his home at Highgrove | The prince also gave two indigenous chiefs two bird boxes from his home at Highgrove |
| Camilla was presented with a gift of a hand-made stress ball made of beaver fur, to which she said: "Everybody needs a stress ball." | Camilla was presented with a gift of a hand-made stress ball made of beaver fur, to which she said: "Everybody needs a stress ball." |
| Prince Charles sat astride the snowmobile, which costs 25,000 Canadian dollars (about £15,600) | Prince Charles sat astride the snowmobile, which costs 25,000 Canadian dollars (about £15,600) |
| The prince examined a rifle used by the Rangers | The prince examined a rifle used by the Rangers |
| Prince Charles and Camilla joined in a Feeding the Fire Ceremony | Prince Charles and Camilla joined in a Feeding the Fire Ceremony |
| 'I LEFT THREE KIDS AND A WIFE I ADORE': Ukrainian tennis player who returned to defend his country | 'I LEFT THREE KIDS AND A WIFE I ADORE': Ukrainian tennis player who returned to defend his country |
| 'I EARN MORE THAN MY FRIENDS WHO WENT TO UNI': Meet the young bricklayers building their lives | 'I EARN MORE THAN MY FRIENDS WHO WENT TO UNI': Meet the young bricklayers building their lives |