ancestral
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Ann Dunning is an entrepreneur and co-author of the book “Radical Señora Era: Ancestral Latin American Secrets for a Healthier Happier Life.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Ancestral divination is imperative in order to get through to that, because they’re always there watching.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2024
Ancestral lands will be returned to the Shasta Indian Nation as part of a massive Klamath River dam removal project.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
LaPointe’s “Thunder Song,” despite being an essay collection, is just as much autobiographical as LaPointe’s first book “Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk,” which came out in 2022.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024
Galton called this the Ancestral Law of Heredity.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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