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Discussing indigenous knowledge and indigenous knowledge systems in Africa
2013This brief communication reports on the First Annual International Conference on Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in Africa. The conference was hosted by the Faculty of Communication and Information Science at the National University of Science and Technology in Zimbabwe from 23 to 24 August 2011.
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African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
African Indigenous knowledge systems (AIKS) have been a centre of digitisation in the 21st century, preserving knowledge for posterity. However, digitisation has not been a smooth process confronted with contestations deeming it unprofitable. The aim of this chapter is in twofold.Glen Maimela, Rudzani Nedombeloni
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Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action
Abstract: Background: In Euro-Western forms of research, Indigenous Knowledges (IK) and Knowledge systems have been misused, devalued, and stolen. Elders and Knowledge Guardians have expressed the need for IK to be protected for future generations and be included in research in a good way.
Nikki Hunter, Porter +17 more
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Abstract: Background: In Euro-Western forms of research, Indigenous Knowledges (IK) and Knowledge systems have been misused, devalued, and stolen. Elders and Knowledge Guardians have expressed the need for IK to be protected for future generations and be included in research in a good way.
Nikki Hunter, Porter +17 more
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Indigenous Knowledges and Global Knowledge Systems
2021Gabrielle Fletcher, Kate Chealuck
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Indigenous Knowledge as a System of African Knowledge: An Educational Perspective
Indilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems, 2002The liberation of Africa and its peoples from centuries of racially discriminatory colonial rule and domination has far reaching implications for educational thought and practice. The transformation of educational discourse in Africa requires a philosophical framework that respects diversity, acknowledges lived experience and challenges the hegemony of
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Animal Health and Indigenous Knowledge Systems
2019Background The ethno-veterinary knowledge system plays a major role in veterinary health practices globally – and especially in Africa. Disregard for this knowledge system has heralded an epidemic of animal diseases across the globe.
Lilian Mukandiwa, Donald R. Siba
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Preservation of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Zimbabwe
2017The chapter discusses the ethical considerations that have to be observed in the preservation of indigenous knowledge following observations that there is no documented evidence of efforts in Zimbabwe to protect indigenous knowledge from unethical practices by researchers and companies as they tap and use the knowledge.
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Towards meaningful research and engagement: Indigenous knowledge systems and Great Lakes governance
Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2023Nicole Latulippe
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