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An Analysis of HOKO as Indigenous Knowledge Systems

International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 2012
Le patrimoine culturel africain continue de susciter l'intérêt pour les discours contemporains. L'étude observe que la quête coloniale était superficielle parce qu'elle reposait sur des préjugés humains. À travers l'application de méthodes phénoménologiques, de recherches documentaires et d'entretiens, l'étude étudie le hoko (le rite de la circoncision
Evans Mandova, Tapiwanashe Mutonhori, Suspicion Mudzanire   +2 more
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Agriculture in Zimbabwe's Rural Areas of Matabelel and North and South Provinces : Zimbabwe Case Study

, 1998
This study researched Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in agriculture in Zimbabwe's rural areas, focusing on crop farming in the Tonga of Binga District in Matebeleland's North Province, and livestock
Sibanda, Harold
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Indigenous knowledges and development: a postcolonial caution [PDF]

, 2004
As a result of the failure of formal top-down development, there has recently been increased interest in the possibilities of drawing upon the indigenous knowledges of those in the communities involved, in an attempt to produce more effective development
Briggs, J., Joanne Sharp, Briggs, John, Sharp, Joanne, John Briggs, Sharp, J.   +5 more
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Indigenous knowledge and food sovereignty in Canada: a review of tensions and practices supporting meaningful engagement

FACETS
Indigenous food sovereignty is a multidimensional concept rooted in Indigenous self-determination. It encompasses political, cultural, and relational processes through which Indigenous communities preserve, revitalize, and reclaim their food systems ...
Willy Tshonda Onema, Nori Cadorette Sirois, Émilie Parent, Laurence Guillaumie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings, Art Cotterell, Farzana Bruce   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social and cultural relevance of aspects of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS), meteorological literacy and meteorological science conceptions [PDF]

, 2020
Philosophiae Doctor - PhDThis research study examines those aspects of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) that could be socially and culturally relevant in the Western Cape Province, South Africa, for teaching meteorological science concepts in a grade 9 Social ...
Riffel, Alvin Daniel
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Socio-economic benefits and challenges confronting oil palm production among indigenous rural farmers in Karonga district, Malawi

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
This study investigated the socio-economic benefits and challenges of oil palm production among indigenous rural farmers in Karonga District, Malawi. The study adopted a mixed-methods approach, triangulating data using questionnaires, interviews, and ...
Noel Mweta, Alex Somuah Obeng, John Windie Ansah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source