Efforts to decolonise the curriculum have increased in recent years but a challenge remains beyond strategic plans and policy statements: how do we meaningfully engage knowledge systems that ...
As climate change accelerates and cultural landscapes transform, the wisdom of Indigenous communities offers pathways to resilience and sustainability. UNESCO’s recent publication, Indigenous ...
As AI continues to reshape society, it is crucial to ensure that technological advancements respect the unique characteristics of indigenous data and the rights of indigenous peoples. Indigenous ...
Indigenous knowledge refers to the unique set of understandings, skills, and philosophies developed by local communities through centuries of direct interaction with their environment. Applying these ...
African policymakers may see formalisation of the informal sector as a panacea to economic development but what makes informality more attractive has not been adequately researched. Informal knowledge ...
India has a rich history of indigenous knowledge systems. But how well has it fared in preserving them? This reading list compiles cases from different parts of the country to sketch out the state of ...
This week the United Nations marked the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples with a message from Ban Ki-moon. The UN chief called on governments to do more to recognize the right of ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last September, when the Biden administration canceled several oil and gas leases in ...