traditional knowledge
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Artificial intelligence
AI for life: how sovereign Wiradyuri ways of knowing can transform technology for good
Technology doesn’t have to be harmful to indigenous people in the way AI currently is.
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
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…
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
Weaving knowledge systems: Honouring Indigenous knowledge
What does successfully honouring Indigenous knowledge look like? What needs to change so that it can it be properly recognised?
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KM in sustainable development
Healthy Country, healthy people: how shared knowledge is helping to restore a World Heritage area
The dynamic nature of environmental problems means we need diverse knowledge inputs.
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
Patents based on traditional knowledge are often ‘biopiracy’. A new international treaty will finally combat this
Can you patent something Indigenous peoples already know about? Too often, the answer is yes - but moves are afoot…
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
Patently insufficient: a new intellectual property treaty does little to protect Māori traditional knowledge
A new treaty might improve the patent system, but is unlikely to improve protection of Indigenous knowledge itself.
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ABCs of KM
How to preserve the fading Chinese New Year spirit through knowledge management
How to use knowledge management methods and strategies to preserve the precious cultural heritage of Chinese New Year.
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Events
KM4Dev Knowledge Café 33: Mapping local knowledge for sustainable development
Online Zoom meeting, Wednesday 24 April 2024, 3:00pm-4:30pm CEST (UTC +2).
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them
Researchers reviewed evidence on traditional knowledge for coping with climate change, and found much of it was scientifically plausible.
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Decolonising knowledge & KM
The Sacred Balance: blending Western science with Indigenous knowledges, David Suzuki’s influential book has been updated for this moment
Suzuki suggests the major crises we face have roots in our lack of recognition of our place in nature.