Session: : Traditional Ecological Knowledge - Indigenous Ecologists Share Their Work in the Intersection of Indigenous and Western Understandings of the Natural World
Professor Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona, United States
Using the lens of Indigenous TEK and agroecology as ways of understanding human relations to plants, this inspire talk focuses on creating more sustainable agricultural practices by Indigenizing food systems. Cultural keystone plant species such as oak, elderberry, and corn will be discussed as case studies.