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Climate Action Collaborative: Indigenous peoples and traditional ecological knowledge

Mitákuye Oyásʼiŋ is a Lakota phrase that roughly translates to “all my relations” or “we are all related.” It is in this phrase, simultaneously brief and full of depth, that we can begin to comprehend ...
Ensia

These Indigenous educators are bringing Western and Native science together in the classroom

September 9, 2020 — Gregory Cajete stands in front of a classroom full of University of New Mexico students enrolled in a graduate seminar on Indigenous nations and sustainable communities. Cajete is ...
Mongabay

Traditional ecological knowledge isn’t dying — it’s adapting and transforming (Commentary)

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Several years ago, I took a solo trip to the Huánuco region of the central Peruvian Amazon. After traveling five hours from the nearest town by car ...
Frontiers

Traditional Knowledge and Rural Livelihoods and Practices for Nature Conservation and Environmental Sustainability

Traditional knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in nature conservation and environmental sustainability, ...
The Conversation

Indigenous song keepers reveal traditional ecological knowledge in music

Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares receives funding from the Academy of Finland. Oqwilowgwa Kim Recalma-Clutesi is affiliated with Ninogaad Knowledge Keepers Foundation. Dana Lepofsky does not work for, ...
Mongabay

As agroforestry declines in Indonesia’s Flores, a traditional ecological lexicon fades with it

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In Indonesia’s Flores highlands, the Manggarai people once practiced diverse agroforestry that blended farming with forest care — traditions ...