Ethnoveterinary medicine
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Ethnoveterinary medicine considers that traditional practices of veterinary medicine are legitimate and seeks to validate them. Many non-Western traditions of veterinary medicine exist, such as acupun
Rufina James of Humbe, Manica Province Mozambique shows the Sansevieria hyacinthoides she uses to treat chicken diseases
Traditional knowledge
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Traditional knowledge, indigenous knowledge, folk knowledge, and local knowledge generally refers to knowledge systems embedded in the cultural traditions of regional, indigenous, or local communities
Tribal Colleges preserve and pass on both general knowledge and, through employing community Elders, traditional Indigenous knowledge. (Leech Lake Tribal College, Minnesota)
The art of Diné weaving is part of the traditional knowledge of the Navajo people.
Indigenous lands are endangered by climate change. Many Indigenous Nations hold traditional knowledge about land management in their bioregions.
Buddhist monk Geshe Konchog Wangdu reads Mahayana sutras from an old woodblock copy of the Tibetan Kanjur.