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The Importance of Indigenous Worldviews in Navigating Climate Change
The speaker explores the ways in which indigenous communities, such as in Papua New Guinea, hold a greater worldview based on values of kinship, relationship and connectedness, which could offer solutions for humanity and the planet to thrive in the face of climate change.
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The speaker reflects on how modern education and practices may not provide all the answers to combat climate change, and suggests that we redefine our understanding of experts to include indigenous peoples who have protected the environment for centuries.
05:35 - 07:15 (01:39)
Summary
The speaker reflects on how modern education and practices may not provide all the answers to combat climate change, and suggests that we redefine our understanding of experts to include indigenous peoples who have protected the environment for centuries.
ChapterThe Importance of Indigenous Worldviews in Navigating Climate Change
EpisodeThe sustainable brilliance of Indigenous design | Manu Peni
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The Pacific's Melanesian greater worldview based on values such as kinship, relationships, and connectedness could be elevated for solutions for humanity and the planet to prosper, while also acknowledging the remarkable wonders of modern inventions that have positively impacted our lives.
07:14 - 11:12 (03:57)
Summary
The Pacific's Melanesian greater worldview based on values such as kinship, relationships, and connectedness could be elevated for solutions for humanity and the planet to prosper, while also acknowledging the remarkable wonders of modern inventions that have positively impacted our lives.
ChapterThe Importance of Indigenous Worldviews in Navigating Climate Change
EpisodeThe sustainable brilliance of Indigenous design | Manu Peni
PodcastTED Talks Daily
An indigenous activist speaks up against the common misconception of indigenous populations as being uncivilized and uneducated, and highlights the sophistication of their cultural traditions and the effectiveness of their carbon storage facilities.
11:12 - 12:48 (01:35)
Summary
An indigenous activist speaks up against the common misconception of indigenous populations as being uncivilized and uneducated, and highlights the sophistication of their cultural traditions and the effectiveness of their carbon storage facilities. She urges society to learn from and respect indigenous guardianship to address the climate crisis.