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Author Kunnie, Julian E

Title Indigenous Peoples' Wisdom and Power : Affirming Our Knowledge Through Narratives
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (323 pages)
Series Vitality of Indigenous Religions
Vitality of indigenous religions.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Prologue -- Intshayelelo; Acknowledgements; Synopsis; PART I Ancient Indigenous Cultures; 1 Indigenous San Knowledge and Survival Struggles; 2 Nila. Ngany -- Possessing/Belonging to Knowledge: Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Yawuru Aboriginal Australia; 3 Indigenist Research and Aboriginal Australia; PART II Turtle Island (Nnorth Aamerica); 4 The Power of Indigenous Knowledge: Naming and Identity and Colonization in Canada; 5 Remembering Our Grandmothers: Navajo Women and the Power of Oral Tradition
6 Exploring Healing and the Body Through Indigenous Chinese MedicinePART III South America; 7 Indigenous Mmuchik Wisdom Aat Work: The Tale of a Mestiza; PART IV The Caribbean; 8 Indigenous Wisdom at Work in Jamaica: The Power of Kumina; PART V The Pacific; 9 A Celebration of Maori Sacred and Spiritual Wisdom; PART VI Asia; 10 Voices of Rresilience and Rresistance: The Ainu Peoples of Hokkaido, Japan; 11 Coming Home to the Earth Household: Indigenous Communities and Ecological Citizenship in India; PART VII Europe; 12 Tour in the Old and New Vuornese: A Saami Journey; PART VIII Africa
13 African Indigenous Worldviews and Ancient Wisdom: A Conceptual Framework for Development in southern Africa14 The Nature and Function of Izibongo- Panegyric Legends: The Case of the Xhosa People of South Africa; 15 Human Rights Violation and Indigenous Peoples of Africa: The Case of the Maasai People; 16 Indigenous African Knowledge: Human Rights and Globalization; Epilogue; Contributors; Index
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Subject Ethnoscience.
Ethnoscience.
Form Electronic book
Author Goduka, Nomalungelo L
Adogame, Dr. Afe
Harvey, Dr. Graham
Talamantez, Ms Ines
ISBN 9781351927970
1351927973