This course gives students the opportunity to gain an understanding of Indigenous knowledge systems and their importance for environmental science and practice. Indigenous world views, ecological knowledge, environmental philosophies, and cultural values will be explored through exposure to the teaching and perspectives of Indigenous knowledge holders, community members, political leaders, academics, activists, and scholars.
This course gives students the opportunity to gain an understanding of Indigenous knowledge systems and their importance for environmental science and practice. Indigenous world views, ecological knowledge, environmental philosophies, and cultural values will be explored through exposure to the teaching and perspectives of Indigenous knowledge holders, community members, political leaders, academics, activists, and scholars.
