• Land Rights Science & Human Responsibilities to the Earth

  • Dec 27 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
  • Podcast

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Land Rights Science & Human Responsibilities to the Earth

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  • JADE GOULD (Butchulla & Woppabura scientist) taught us about how Science helps us better understand Landscape & Country, significance of Native Fire Mitigation practices, depth of scientific knowledge & Land-connection within Native languages, what are Land Rights, the importance of original place names to local knowledges, and how Land is our grocery store, pharmacy, and teacher....Support from the "Ancestral Podcast MERCH" www.relationalsciencecircle.com/shop helps pay Knowledge Keepers, editors, & follow protocols to keep this podcast going. Jade donated her honoraria to SeedMob a youth-led Indigenous Science climate network in Australia, standing up for environmental & climate justice! -Science is understanding landscape, where everything has a role; even mosquitos.-Humans & "Wilderness” importance of recognizing and valuing the work done by humans with deep connections and understanding of Land/Country, in shaping highly biodiverse landscapes. Indigenous Knowledge & the Shackles of Wilderness, Michael-Shawn Fletcher.- The Wilderness Myth Michael-Shawn Fletcher.- Concept of Wilderness is Destroying the Continent (video), Michael-Shawn Fletcher. -Fires & Climate Change: Indigenous Fire Mitigation Practices remove dry dense kindling through a slow, cool burn, & allow for germination. When controlled fires are not lit, fires spread more quickly, burn longer and hotter, not allowing time for animals to escape, or regrowth to happen. With more urban and developed areas, these cultural burns are more difficult to conduct.-Indigenous Science is OLD, Wonky Holes in Hervey Bay, Wetland Science, Indigenous Fishing & Traps in Western Canada: here & here -Palaeontology in Warwich Region- Finding monsters, are stories AND morals and warnings that have deep connection to Land/Country and even science. (Githabul Nation). Mapping the Monsters of Aboriginal Australian Lore-Importance of everything on Earth, even mosquitos! Everything has a place, everything has an effect. Think of the rodents, insects, plants that rely on mosquitos to survive.-Mosquitos saved Wilfred Buck’s (Opaskwayak Cree) life, told in his book “I have Lived Four Lives.” -Depth of Tellings, Knowledge, & Science within Indigenous Languages: Indigenous Languages reflect people connection with the Land. Most are verb-based, reflecting the animation of all, with everything having a past/present/future. Durang in the Butchella language means both arm and tree.-Responsibility TO the Land/Country: Humans cannot just TAKE from the Land, but what is gifted to us to survive (food, medicines, knowledge, air ..) come with a responsibility.-Land Back & Land Rights Movements. Land Rights, Australia. Aboriginal Land Rights. Turtle Island & beyond Land Back. Be a decision-maker!- Land Back: What do we Mean? 4R Youth Movement, & RedPaper-Indigenous Referendum in Australia 2023. Reuters & Amnesty -Australian Fires, 2020: the hottest and driest summer lead to large-scale fires. Many could have been stopped if Indigenous Fire Mitigation Practices were used prior.-Environmental Science Forum solution to the increased fires-Importance of Names: removing Indigenous/Aboriginal place names disconnects the community from Land, culture, stories, songs etc. Uncover the Deep Cultural Significance of Aboriginal Place Names, Aboriginal Place Names, Restoring Aboriginal Place Names key to Recognizing Indigenous Histories-Aboriginal Songlines-BabaKiueria 1986 short satire film about relations between Aboriginal Australians & Australians of European descent-Indigenous Carbon Industry Network-Ancestral Science Podcast’s Episode w Torres Strait Scientist TORRES WEBB Strength of Indigenous ScienceGratitude to Support from JUAN-CARLOS CHAVEZ and the editing skills of EMIL STARLIGHT of Limelight Multimedia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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