“We do a lot of sharing, especially with women who have no husband. If meat came to my neighbor, she'd remember that I'm alone, and bring some meat to me.”

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IMAGE SOURCE: Matthieu Paley. “We Are What We Eat: Hunting the Hadza Way With Bows, Arrows, and Ingenuity.” National Geographic. 10 Dec. 2014. | TEXT SOURCE: ”The Hadza: The Last of the First.” Bill Benenson, Director. Journeyman Pictures. 2014.

IMAGE SOURCE: Matthieu Paley. “We Are What We Eat: Hunting the Hadza Way With Bows, Arrows, and Ingenuity.” National Geographic. 10 Dec. 2014. | TEXT SOURCE: ”The Hadza: The Last of the First.” Bill Benenson, Director. Journeyman Pictures. 2014.

QUOTE CONTEXT: “Confident that each day will provide sustenance, the Hadza never store food for the future. In fact, they horde nothing.”

QUOTE QUESTION: Who do you bring food to when they are in need?

IMAGE CONTEXT: “A Hadza woman, Wande, and the husband Makoa, set out to find food. She brings a blade tipped stick to dig for tubers.”

IMAGE QUESTION: What do you carry when you gather food for your family?

MEDIA LITERACY CONTEXT: The quote is from a documentary film and the image is from National Geographic magazine.

MEDIA LITERACY QUESTION: How do you decide what media makers are most trustworthy to tell your Peoples’ story with integrity?

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