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“My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the past. Every time you lose an animal, it's like losing a brick from the house. Pretty soon the house just falls down, you know?”

Quote by Bindi Irwin

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Bindi Irwin is an Australian actress and conservationist, born on July 24, 1998. She is the daughter of the late Steve Irwin, the renowned wildlife conservationist and television personality. Bindi has carried on her father's legacy, becoming an advocate for wildlife conservation and a television personality in her own right. more

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