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Locals from Asunción Mita, Guatemala recently voted against the development of mining activities in their municipality, in a referendum contested by a Canadian mining company that owns a gold mine.
Research suggests that communities need jobs, food and health care, not political acts that hijack the spirit of bayanihan.
Having strong social support and a sense of belonging buffered and even reversed some of the harmful effects of stress on genes.
When people are invested in one another and share a sense of place, they can respond to terrible events in admirable, courageous ways.
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