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Indigenous knowledges in global contexts : multiple readings of our world / edited by George J. Sefa Dei, Budd L. Hall, and Dorothy Goldin Rosenberg.

Summary:

"Bringing new and complex readings to the term "indigenous", this collection of essaies from contributors from Canada and around the world discusses Indigenous knowledges and their implication for academic decolonization."-- From front page.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0802042007 (bound) :
  • ISBN: 0802080596 (paperback) :
  • Physical Description: xvi, 282 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : OISE/UT book published in association with University of Toronto Press, 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An OISE/UT book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Updating Aboriginal traditions of knowledge / Marlene Brant Castellano -- Heart knowledge, blood memory, and the voice of the land: implications of research among Hawaiian elders / Leilani Holmes -- Indigenous knowledge : lessons from the elders- a Kenyan case study / Njoki Nathani Wane -- African development : the relevance and implications of 'indigenousness' / George J. Sefa Dei -- Oral Narratives as a site of resistance : indigenous knowledge, colonialism, and western discourse / Elizabeth McIsaac -- The retention of knowledge of folkways as a basis for resistance / Patience Elabor-Idemudia -- Indigenous nations and the human genome diversity project / Sandra S. Awang -- Toward indigenous wholeness : feminist praxis in transformative learning on health and the environment / Dorothy Goldin Rosenberg -- Native studies and the academy / Joseph Couture -- Toward an embodied pedagogy : exploring health and the body through Chinese medicine / Roxana Ng -- Not so strange bedfellows : indigenous knowledge, literature studies, and African development / Handel Kashope Wright -- Breaking the educational silence : For Seven Generations, an information legacy of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples / Budd L. Hall -- Ayurveda : mother of indigenous health knowledge / Farah M. Shroff -- Partnership in practice : some reflections on the Aboriginal healing and wellness strategy / Suzanne Dudziak -- Peace research and African development : an indigenous African perspective / Thomas Mark Turay -- Mpambo, the African multiversity: a philosophy to rekindle the African spirit / Paul Wangoola.
Subject:
Ethnophilosophy
Ethnoscience
Topic Heading:
Indigenous.
First Nations.

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  • 7 of 7 copies available at Sitka.

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