Indigenous Knowledge

Dr. Elder Francis Whiskeyjack: A Life Dedicated to Indigenous Healing and Reconciliation

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Dr. Elder Francis Whiskeyjack: A Life Dedicated to Indigenous Healing and Reconciliation Dr. Elder Francis Whiskeyjack is a highly respected Indigenous elder, educator, and cultural advisor whose life’s work has been dedicated to healing, reconciliation, and the preservation of Indigenous knowledge. His contributions span various fields, including education, healthcare, and community development, making him a … Read more

Biidaaban: Indigenous Perspectives on Ecological Restoration and Sustainability

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Biidaaban: Indigenous Perspectives on Ecological Restoration and Sustainability The term Biidaaban, originating from the Anishinaabemowin language, signifies ‘the dawn comes’ or ‘he/she comes with the dawn.’ Beyond its literal translation, Biidaaban represents a profound philosophical and practical approach to ecological restoration, sustainability, and Indigenous knowledge systems. This article delves into the multifaceted meanings of Biidaaban, … Read more

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