This is a collection of articles on decolonizing food from indigenous writers... "including traditional knowledge from the past and proposed solutions for the future."

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True permaculture should start by acknowledging its debt to Indigenous and Black communities. It must center their voices, protect their land rights, and ensure they benefit from the use of their knowledge-not just through token mentions, but meaningful action.

Follow links Indigenous People, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and Climate Change: The Iconic Underwater Cultural Heritage of Stone Tidal Weirs. #oceanaction46159 #maritimeheritage #IndigenousPeoples #unoceandecade #oceandecadeheritage #archaeology
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Colonialism can go right in the trash.

Really, if western science wants to claim its place as a reputable and valid methodology/knowledge system, it needs to be focused on reparations for its exploitative and harmful past, not “knowledge acquisition”. In terms of both the environment and humanity. 3/6

Yep same as in Australia - the indigenous know exactly what to do for land management and there are some parts of the country that use that knowledge but if we follow the US down the drain...

What yt settlers labeled “wilderness” was never wild. It was well-maintained. But their hubris, greed, and belief in their supremacy made them ignore Indigenous knowledge.

Now we’re 100s of years behind on forest maintenance and the issue is compounded by climate change, urban sprawl, drought, etc

In my neck of the woods we are finally utilizing indigenous knowledge and local tribes are leading the way in prescribed burning. lostcoastoutpost.com/2021/oct/19/...

Indigenous science is science. If settlers had enough respect to 1) acknowledge it exists and 2) listen to it, we could’ve exchanged knowledge, built upon existing systems and innovated from a solid foundation.

This is one of the many ways yt supremacy continues to hurt people and the planet. 5/5

Periodic reminder that the idea of releasing Leonard Peltier is NOT supported by many Indigenous groups, due to his involvement in the murder of Mi'kmaw activist Annie Mae Aquash.

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