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The Nature of Things

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A documentary offering informative views about the state of the world and how to make it a better place. Produced in Canada and abroad, all offer a look at the way the planet changes and shifts in humanity's modernized age.
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A documentary offering informative views about the state of the world and how to make it a better place. Produced in Canada and abroad, all offer a look at the way the planet changes and shifts in humanity's modernized age.

Starring

Sarika Cullis-Suzuki, Anthony Morgan, David Suzuki
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