“Explores the entanglements, multiple meanings and contexts of ecologies, technologies and sustainability. Ecologies encompass the relationships between humans and non-human organisms and their social, cultural, and physical environments. Technologies denote digital and multimedia, arts-based, industrial, and home, to name a few, as well as the millennia of traditional ecological knowledges and practices of long-standing continuous cultures whose ways of living are interdependent with the non-human world.”
(description from the program website)
Below are some blog posts related to this theme:
Ecotechnologies
Tsawwassen First Nation Farm School
Gifts for humanity
Ice cream, shamans and climate change
Tsou’ke First Nation Considered the Most Solar-Intensive Aboriginal Community in the World
The Chikukwa Project – Permaculture
Indigenous diets can help fight modern illnesses
Culturally modified trees
Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America
Medicinal plants
Native Inventions and Innovations
Technology
stories of seniors and Elders
Subversive tours of South Africa turn lens on tourists
Ice cream, shamans and climate change
Tsou’ke First Nation Considered the Most Solar-Intensive Aboriginal Community in the World
Culturally modified trees
The impossibility of growth
Groundswell Grassroots Economic Alternatives
Rethinking Modern Education
Where Unsold Cars Go To Die
What Facebook is Doing to Your Brain…
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