Indigenous Climate Resilience Network Lists Free UNEP-Recognized Drinking Water Infrastructure Planning Tool

The listing helps Tribal Nations and Indigenous communities more easily access a free tool for planning lead service line replacement and climate-resilient drinking water investments. Indigenous ...
WBUR

Indigenous science to be focus at UMass Amherst center on climate change research

Indigenous science is the focus of a new $30 million environmental research center housed at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The Center For Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science (CBRIKS) ...
The Conversation

Indigenous science can help solve some of the great problems of our time. Here’s how

Australia has committed to elevating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge as one of five national priorities in science and research. This comes as part of the National Science Statement ...
University News & Events

New initiative will immerse learners worldwide in Indigenous forms of scientific inquiry, understanding

Shadow Indigenous Worlds’ will use an educational model pioneered at UC Santa Cruz that allows students anywhere to closely ...
EurekAlert!

At AAAS, professor Krystal Tsosie argues the future of science must be Indigenous-led

Krystal Tsosie, an expert in Indigenous genomics, bioethics, and data governance, will deliver a talk titled The Future of Science Is Indigenous at the American Association for the Advancement of ...

Indigenous lands can outperform protected areas on conservation, researchers find

A new study led by UBC researchers has found that lands managed by Indigenous Peoples consistently protect forests, biodiversity and carbon stores at levels equal to or greater than ...
The Conversation

Indigenous knowledge is increasingly valued, but to fully respect it we need to decolonise science – here’s how

We are witnessing a resurgence of Indigenous knowledge and growing acknowledgement of its scientific value worldwide. In Aotearoa, there’s been some progress, including the introduction of a public ...
Forbes

The Quiet Threat To Science Posed By ‘Indigenous Knowledge’

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. Released in late 2022, the 46-page guidance document ...
The Guardian

Braiding knowledge: how Indigenous expertise and western science are converging

Researchers are weaving Native practices with western methods to revive ecosystems and reclaim food sovereignty “I’m a glorified clam counter.” So said Marco Hatch, a marine ecologist at Western ...
Mongabay

Indigenous seed collectors grow a network of restoration across Brazil

Nearly 150 Indigenous seed collectors from the Amazonian Bioeconomic Seed Network, the first of its kind in the state of Rondônia, traveled to neighboring Mato Grosso state to meet with Brazil’s ...
Science Friday

Indigenous Nations Are Fighting To Take Back Their Data

Illustration by Guadalupe “Mario” Valencia, for Science Friday. You might’ve heard this phrase before: data equals power. Because when you have data, you can decide how they’re used and who gets to ...