What changed several decades ago for societies of the Inuit of Canada and the Hadza of Tanzania?
a. They became unwelcome by the Ju/'hoansi.
b. They could go where they wanted when they wanted.
c. They no longer had a strong tribal presence.
d. They no longer were allowed to go where they wanted when they wanted.
e. They were not flexible in their hunting and gathering techniques.
ANSWER:
b
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