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From Reflection to Resurgence: Co-Researching Through Storymaking and Truthtelling With Urban Indigenous Women. [PDF]

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Indigenous Knowledge Systems

2018
This conceptual paper draws attention to the relevance of cultures to management philosophy with the purpose of contributing to a culturally viable practice of management in Africa. It has been shown that the different management theories in the form that they have been developed in the West may not fit culturally in Africa.
Osarumwense Iguisi   +1 more
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems

2020
Colonial authorities, the world over, have persistently ignored, misunderstood and even decimated Indigenous peoples and their knowledge. In this chapter, I argue for Indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) as valid for the generation and dissemination of knowledge among Indigenous communities, and for the preservation of those knowledge systems as key for ...
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Indigenous knowledge systems

2015
Chapter 15 describes the tensions that exist between Western scientific approaches and Indigenous Knowledge Systems. It illustrates the way in which traditional knowledge of, for example, herbal medicines, has a potentially very high economic value and describes how this can be developed in partnership between local and global interests. It also covers
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Curriculum

2014
The school system in many regions of Africa does little to cater for the unique challenges to psychosocial adjustment and cultural identity development that students experience when they enter the school gate. Schools and the education system in general promote poor academic performance, low self-esteem, and high dropout rates for students who do not ...
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Indigenous Knowledge Within a Global Knowledge System

Higher Education Policy, 2005
Faced with globalizing forces that promote universal approaches to knowledge and understanding, indigenous peoples have reacted by abandoning the old ways or alternately seeking to re-discover ancient wisdoms as foundations for pathways to the future. Increasingly, however, a third way has been to focus on the interface between indigenous knowledge and
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Spaces Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Knowledge Systems

2013
There are multiple ways of experiencing, knowing and communicating. In our shared doctoral experience as an Indigenous candidate and a non-Indigenous supervisor, Treahna and I developed a relationship which was underpinned by the Indigenous concept of Deep Listening. Deep Listening is a concept which appears in many Aboriginal languages in Australia.
Laura Brearley, Treahna Hamm
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