Wildfire smoke is choking Indigenous communities

Grist
By Diana KruzmanAug 24, 2022, 10:45 am182 pts
On July 29, 2021, Li Boyd woke up to the smell of smoke. It was her birthday — she was turning 38 — and she had rented a boat to take her parents and aunts out on the lake near her home in central Minnesota, about 90 minutes north of the Twin Cities. But that morning, when she looked outside her window and…

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