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Visual systems before colonial rule
Coastal contact and transcultural exchange, c. 1471–1874
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Batwa participants applying their traditional knowledge to the model
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Respecting Indigenous Knowledge in Open Spaces 23
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Rethinking the role of Indigenous knowledges in the academy
George J. Sefa Dei
International Journal of Inclusive Education
2000
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The Development of Indigenous Knowledge
Paul Sillitoe
Current Anthropology
1998
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Education, Modern Development, and Indigenous Knowledge
Book · 1998 · Open Library
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Chapter · 2007
Nyansa: Indigenous Knowledge and Medicine
Indigenous Medicine and Knowledge in African Society
2007
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Indigenous Knowledge and Traditional Knowledge
Margaret Bruchac
Springer eBooks
2014
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Indigenous Ecological Knowledge
Eugene Hunn
The Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Environmental Knowledge
2020
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African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Glen Maimela, Rudzani Nedombeloni
Revitalizing Indigenous Knowledge Systems in the 21st Century
2026
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Nusantara's Indigenous Knowledge
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Braiding Sweetgrass
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Protecting Indigenous Knowledge and Heritage
Marie Battiste, James Youngblood Henderson
University of British Columbia Press eBooks
2000
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