We are deeply committed to participating in righting the wrongs of colonialism and of the oppression and forced assimilation of Indigenous Peoples worldwide, by engaging in not only reconciliation but also reconcili-action.
Text by Dely Roy Nalo and Thomas Dick | Photos by Cristina Panicali and Sarah Doyle, with contributions by Ham Maurice Joel, Augustin Leasley, and Len Jacob Tafau Left: Volcano on…
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by Katherine Zavala Indigenous Quechua members of the Amaru community welcome Katherine Zavala in the Andes Mountains near Pisac, Peru. Photo: Katherine Zavala, 2014 At 4,000 meters high, surrounded by mountaintops,…
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by Kelly Bannister and George Nicholas Grace Islet Garry oak ecosystem with thick understory of camas and seablush. Photo: Tara Martin, 2014 It is Fall 2014. At the Musqueam Cultural…
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by Derik Joseph and Shannon Kelly Fostering diversity in a post-secondary education environment is, we believe, the most essential impetus for creating truly “enlightened” learning. Diversity is a major, growing,…
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by Jon Corbett, Christine Schreyer, and Nicole Gordon “Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind, a watershed of thought, an ecosystem of spiritual possibilities.” — Wade Davis, 2005 View…
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by Jennie Harvey Traditional knowledge (TK) is the knowledge accumulated by local and Indigenous Peoples over hundreds of years through the experience of living in a particular place. It includes…
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by Raynold Lyngdoh Nestled in the more secluded northeastern region of India are several unique tribal groups, each diverse and distinct in their own right. Every group faces immense challenges…
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by Lisba Yesudas & Johnson Jament Coastal community’s rendezvous with their destiny. Fishermen at Valiathura beach are getting ready for their daily fish catch, while other community members enjoy the evening…
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by Marie Besses and Martina Luger Rama woman carrying a calabash from which she will make a traditional bowl. Photo: Catalina Caraffo, 2014 It’s 7 a.m., still early enough to…
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by William H. Thomas With no roads and few services, Hewa traditions remain vibrant. Photo: William H. Thomas, 2007 Buried deep within the Western psyche rests a romantic myth that…
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