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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Ancestral knowledge"”.
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The Essence of Reincarnation and Consciousness as a Gateway into Teaching and Learning
… phenomenological study explores the essence of ancestral knowledge from a belief in reincarnation and consciousness, as it relates to the lived experiences of diverse educational professionals, and its contribution to their growth and development. The study investigates the lived experiences of …
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The Field: A Contraepic
… and the resulting severed connections to ancestral knowledge and custom. <em>The Field</em> is written out of and <em>into</em> this lack of knowledge, creating its own methods of investigation and reconstruction. The critical portion discusses the idea of a new epic subgenre, the …
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Ecological Knowledge Center, Amazon
… relationship between the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of Amazonian communities and their sustainable indigenous architecture. Over centuries, these communities have profoundly influenced the Amazon rainforests through their distinctive lifestyles, cultural practices, and ancestral …
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Recovering Palestinian ancestral remedies as a politics of return
… colonial powers fragment and silence Palestinian knowledge practices as another mode of genocide. And locate silences (Trouillot 1995) by analyzing how colonial powers confiscate land, farming tools, and criminalizes Palestinians from foraging in an aim to disrupt any engagement with their …
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Sonora’s Sacred Soundscapes --Sones Sagrados Sonorenses—
… with sound, place, and the enduring presence of ancestral knowledge. In reestablishing a living lineage between past and present, the researcher embarks on an ethnographic journey shaped by collaboration, introspection, and relational meaning-making. Grounded in a decolonial and autoethnographic …
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Making Home : (Re)Writing Motherhood and Identity in African American Women’s Fiction
… as domestic rituals, and the transmission of ancestral knowledge along motherlines. T he methodological framework incorporates the maternal scholarship of Patricia Hill Collins, Sara Ruddick and Andrea O’Reilly, and the black feminist literary and sociohistorical criticism of bell hooks, …
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Grey Milk & Lost Kin Re-sounding, Re-visioning and Re-membering Trauma in the Scottish Nawkin Archives
… legacies that erase Indigenous and local knowledge systems, cultural heritage, and collective identity. Yet Scottish Nawkin communities from the southwest borderlands remain absent from these conversations. Situated in radical dissonance with Eurocentric epistemologies and systematically …
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He Lāhui Hawaiʻi Ma O Ka Hoʻomomona Hou I Ka ʻĀina: Nā Moʻolelo Lōkahi Ma Ka Mokupuni ʻO Oʻahu (A Hawaiian Nation Through The Restoration Of ʻĀina Momona: Stories Of Unity– Among Ourselves, That Which Feeds, Community, And Spirit–On The Island Of Oʻahu)
… and methodologies from ʻike kūpuna (Hawaiian ancestral knowledge) and Hawaiian studies, as well as studies in anthropology, history, and science, technology & society (STS), to promote a sustainable, self-determinant Lāhui Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Nation). These mokuna (chapters) are chapters of my …
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Safeguarding Indigenous Heritage in the Anthropocene: A Transnational Comparative Study of the Northwest Territories, Canada, and Northern Chile
… change on the intergenerational transmission of ancestral knowledge and notions of place attachment; and iii) how international, national and regional political and sociocultural rhetoric on environmental and heritage conservation affect local, grassroots considerations for safeguarding heritage. …
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He moana pukepuke e ekengia e te waka: Navigating a changing climate: A waka voyaging perspective
… underrepresent Indigenous peoples, issues, and knowledge. This thesis aims to contribute to the body of literature that documents Māori understandings, perspectives, and worldviews in relation to climate change. This work was guided by two inter-related questions. Firstly, what are the impacts …
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Homai raa. Kia purutia, kia hereherea, taawhiwhi taamau. Ka pai. Taawhiwhi taumau, he tauira waiora a Waikato : The creation of a Waikato-specific Maaori health model
… from heritage, traditional practices, ancestral beliefs and the natural environment. All are consequences of legislative enforcement and an oppressive, colonialist attitude that patronises indigenous populations (i.e., that assumes the coloniser knows what is best for the colonised). …