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Indigenous ways: fruits of our ancestors

Cohn, I.Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning 11(1), 15-342011International

The paper explores common characteristics of indigenous thought and practice and concludes they could inspire fundamental change in outdoor education.

What's new

While recognising the diversity of indigenous people, the paper explores common characteristics of thought and practice within indigenous traditions. The author concludes that indigenous ways have the potential to inspire a fundamental change in outdoor education, while providing working models for theory and practice.

Why it matters in Aotearoa

Supports bringing indigenous knowledge into outdoor education theory and practice.

How strong is the evidence

Peer-reviewed conceptual paper

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