Once-Ignored Indigenous Knowledge of Nature Now Shaping Science

Takeaways:

• TEK is the acronym for Traditional Ecological Knowledge, a term for information about the natural world collected by generated of Indigenous people.
• Through observation and life experience, Indigenous people have gained knowledge about living in and with the natural world.
• This knowledge (once dismissed as unscientific) is now shaping science.

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