This side event discusses the concept of 'traditional knowledge' in Indigenous languages and understandings. In the current global situation, traditional Indigenous knowledge receives a growing interest – how can we ensure that it is discussed fairly? This workshop opens up a discussion on the fluidity, relationality, and variety of Indigenous traditional knowledges.
Panelists include:
Mariam Wallet Mohamed Aboubakrine (UNPFII)
Irja Seurujärvi-Kari (Sámi Dutkansearvi)
Jaime Gayas (Secr. of the Intercultural Bilingual Education, Ecuador)
Lucas Artur Manchineri (Manchineri people)
Kristen A. Carpenter (EMRIP)
Risten Mustonen (Sámi people)
Discussant: Alexey Tsykarev (EMRIP)
Organisers: Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen & Hanna Guttorm (University of Helsinki)