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In a Dutch oven, or large saucepan over medium heat, heat oil. Add your diced or cubed venison. Cook venison meat until fully cooked.
Add onions, celery, jalapenos, garlic, cumin, oregano and pepper. Cook, stirring, 5-8 minutes, or until vegetables soften. Add tomato paste and cook 2 minutes.
Add cooked venison to already cooked ingredients from step #2
Add tomatoes, pumpkin puree, chicken broth, black beans, chicken, chipotles and brown sugar. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, 1 hour, or until chili thickens. Add salt, to taste.
Garnish with green onions and serve with lime wedges.