Category: Indigenous Wisdom

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Western Washington University to partner in $30M NSF Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science  

Based at UMass Amherst, the five-year, $30 million international National Science Foundation (NSF) Science and Technology Center will focus on addressing the impacts of climate change, threats to cultural places…Continue readingWestern Washington University to partner in $30M NSF Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science  

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Urban Planning and Indigenous Models of Conflict Resolution: Two North American Models

By Marcie HALE, Los Angeles, California, United States, January 2014 Source: https://www.irenees.net/bdf_fiche-analyse-1015_en.html Urban planners are tasked with mediating between multiple interests, including community, business and government. It is compelling to…Continue readingUrban Planning and Indigenous Models of Conflict Resolution: Two North American Models

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Native American language educators convene in Hilo

March 7, 2023 Source: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/03/07/native-american-language-educators-convene/ More than 50 representatives from the National Coalition of Native American Language Schools and Programs (NCNALSP) convened at Ka Haka ʻUla o Keʻelikōlani, the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s Hawaiian language…Continue readingNative American language educators convene in Hilo

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“There is growing recognition that Indigenous perspectives should be front and center in climate change responses”

The Use of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in Climate Change Strategies Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 The risks posed by climate change, and in particular climate’s impact on marginalized communities, have further…Continue reading“There is growing recognition that Indigenous perspectives should be front and center in climate change responses”