"For decades, First Nations people in British Columbia knew their ancestral homes were great places to forage for traditional foods like hazelnuts, crabapples, cranberries, and hawthorn.
A 2021 study revealed that isolated patches of fruit trees and berry bushes in the region's hemlock and cedar forests were deliberately planted by Indigenous peoples in and around their settlements."

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