Native Peoples and the Environment
Colonialism is the practice of establishing control over foreign territories and peoples, often involving the exploitation of resources and the imposition of the colonizer's culture and political systems. It typically results in significant social, economic, and environmental changes for the colonized regions. The impact of colonialism can be seen in various aspects, including land use, resource extraction, and the treatment of indigenous communities, particularly regarding their relationship with natural resources like water.
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