Traditional Knowledge

Submit one-and-a-half-page reflection essay on the reading (typed, double spaced) on Canvas.
What is distinctive about the author’s way of knowing/understanding the world, and how this knowing differs from Western or Eurocentric ways of knowing, understanding, and engaging the world.
What questions are you exploring in relation to this tenet?
Make at least two references to the reading.
Readings Due:
1) “Gaa Miinigooyang: That which is Given to Us (Economy)” Ojibwe Waasa Inaabidaa: We Look In All Directions, Peacock & Wisuri (Afton, MN: Afton Historical Society Press, 2002, pp. 132-153.
2) “Defeating Windigo,” Robin Kimmerer, Chapter 5, pp. 374-379, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge,and the Teachings of Plants(Milkweed Editions, 2013).
3) “Gwayakochigewin: Making Decisions the Right Way (Leadership)” Ojibwe Waasa Inaabidaa: We Look in All Directions, Peacock & Wisuri (Afton, MN: Afton Historical Society Press, 2002, pp.112-131.

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