Centre for African Indigenous knowledge Research
and Documentation (CAIKRD)
Excerpt: "Centre for African Indigenous knowledge
Research and Documentation (CAIKRD) is a Research organization
committed
to research and documentation of all areas of African indigenous
knowledge such as medicine, culture, Agriculture, technology
and food."
Education, Indigenous Knowledge and Globalisation
Excerpt: "The interface between indigenous
knowledge and globalisation: rewriting education for African
realities - developing a model
for the systematic integration of indigenous knowledge into
formal and semi-formal education."
South African Museum - Indigenous Knowledge Project
Excerpt: "
Traditional knowledge is an important part of South Africa's cultural heritage.
Through the use of traditional skills natural resources are
made into products of cultural value."
Indigenous Learning Forms in West Africa, the Case
of Mauritania
Durmam Daxxel's excerpt: " Indigenous modes of education here
refer to the native, locally developed forms of bringing up the
youngsters by the older and more experienced members of the society."
Africa's
Science and Indigenous Knowledge Systems
"In this site we present various perspectives on African Indigenous Knowledge
Systems (AIK) from a wide range of scholars."
Center
for World Indigenous Studies
"This site is maintained in conjunction with the Australian National University's
Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library, containing links to Australian Aboriginal & Torres
Strait Islander resouces, and the Circumpolar WWW Virtual Library, containing
links to Circumpolar Indigenous resources."
Indigenous
Knowledge Initiative
Excerpt: "This
site was created on behalf of the partners of
the initiative to
provide a gateway
to indigenous knowledge (IK) sources. It is considered a work in
progress and it will grow with inputs from users and the partners."
