The Whanganui River is officially a living being and legal person. Māori leaders explain how Indigenous knowledge and ...
An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For most of ...
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Newly digitized records reveal how Indigenous people shared their knowledge of New Zealand's plants with Captain Cook's crew
On October 6, 1769, a sailor on Captain James Cook’s research vessel, the Endeavour, serendipitously earned himself a gallon ...
As the United States observes Earth Day this year, many will be thinking about their personal relationship with—and responsibility to—the planet. But in an era of multiple planetary crises, including ...
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a research hub dedicated to integrating Indigenous people's knowledge into scientific research. The move comes amid ongoing discussions over the ...
The Indigenous Cancer Health Excellence Initiative (ICHE-i) supports Indigenous-led solutions to promote health, address cancer health disparities among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) ...
Palpu Pushpangadan and his colleague S. Rajasekharan entered the forests of the Agastya hills in Thiruvananthapuram in 1987 ...
Natural languages and dialects, specificity of local terms, and community input should all be taken into account when classifying and indexing indigenous materials. That was the key takeaway at ...
It’s not a secret to anyone that our world is facing an existential crisis brought on by climate change. But what many people may not know is that embracing the knowledge that Indigenous people have ...
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