This week, we're highlighting another article from the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development as part of our continuous highlight of First Nations' Tribal Food Systems Research Fellows. Fellow Stafford Rotehrakwas Maracle joins Jennifer Tewathahá:kwa Maracle and Stephen C. Lougheed in describing the harms of co-producing knowledge with Indigenous collaborators without first seek-ing to understand the foundations of Indigenous knowledge itself, and its deep roots in environmen-tal sustainability. The authors contend that Indigenous knowledge must be treated as a distinct framework to inform conservation and stewardship of biodiversity and nature. They also assert that building rela-tionships with local Indigenous nations will help actualize sustainable practices that are rooted in millennia of empirical data. ?? Read the article: https://bit.ly/3DAGp6u
