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Indigenous knowledges and the sustainable development agenda
Breidlid, Anders (ed.); Krøvel, Roy (ed.) - 2020
engagement in contributing to the implementation of the agenda. Drawing on experiences and field work from Africa, Asia, Latin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169213
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TRIPS, Indigenous Knowledge and the Bio-Rush
Devaiah, Vishwas H. - 2013
This article attempts to look at the role of various aspects of the issue - such as the distinction between invention and discovery, the question of patents over genes, and the non-recognition of indigenous knowledge about the use of medicinal plants that has led to pillaging of bio-resources...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013077570
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Indigenous Knowledge for Development
Mohan, P.C. - 2012
developed partnerships, and collaborative links with mostly nongovernmental organizations-operated IK resource centers in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554892
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Sahelian Languages, Indigenous Knowledge and Self-Management
Easton, Peter - 2012
While many of the languages in Africa may be related, and inter-comprehensible, it is also a multilingual continent … by community members to prod literacy instruction centers in West Africa. Primary education completion exams - which must …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012555920
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What Do Indigenous Knowledges Do for Indigenous Peoples?
Whyte, Kyle - 2017
This essay is written to address conversations about the best ways to engage in knowledge exchange on important sustainability issues between Indigenous knowledges and fields of climate, environmental and sustainability sciences. In terms of sustainability, a crucial facet of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014135388
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Protecting Folklore of Indigenous Peoples : Is Intellectual Property the Answer?
Farley, Christine Haight - 2019
What can the Navajos do to prevent non-Navajos from using Navajo rug patterns to produce rugs overseas using cheap material and labor, thereby undercutting the Navajos themselves in a market for their famous rugs? What can the Australian Aboriginal peoples do when their sacred and secret imagery...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056572
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Decolonization of indigenous knowledge systems in South Africa : impact of policy and protocols
Masenya, Tlou Maggie - In: International journal of knowledge management : IJKM ; … 18 (2022) 1, pp. 1-22
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306993
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Why do the Indians wear Adidas? : or, culture contact and the relations of consumption
Wilk, Richard R.; Arnould, Eric J. - In: Journal of business anthropology 5 (2016) 1, pp. 6-36
The study of the consumption of goods has never achieved the prominence in anthropology of either production or exchange. Yet the accelerating consumption of western goods in non-western societies is one of the most obtrusive cultural and economic trends of the last three centuries. This article...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011639574
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African Indigenous Land Rights in a Private Ownership Paradigm
du Plessis, Elmien Wilhelmina J. - 2013
problem of securing land tenure in South Africa? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091716
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Decolonising Education in Africa : Implementing the Right to Education by Re-Appropriating Culture and Indigeneity
Adebisi, Foluke Ifejola - 2016
international initiatives promoting the right to education in Africa should take into account the particular positionality …, historicity and needs of populations.Using theories of deconstructive post-colonialism, this article will examine Africa …'s education narrative, and suggest a critical Freirian approach for decolonising education in Africa. This article contends that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977673