Through research on famine, foraging, rice cultivation, and cash-crop economies alongside a collaborative food-sharing activity, this essay examines tensions between biodiversity conservation, subsistence practices, and Malagasy post-colonial struggles for food sovereignty.
Oyster restoration in the Chesapeake Bay increasingly draws on Indigenous ecological histories and shell midden archaeology. But who has the right to access, interpret, and mobilize these knowledges?
Across North America, co-management is often presented as a progressive model for conservation. But when decision-making authority remains unequal, is shared management meaningful change or the continuation of older colonial structures?
Exploring Maunakea as a site of conflict over astronomy, conservation, Indigenous sovereignty, and translation, this project asks what happens when relationships to land must be made legible to outside institutions in order to be recognized.
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Link to article: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/26349825241255688
Indigenous Voices in Conservation - Students Essays: Percy Zimering
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S22 Indigenous Voices in Conservation - Students Reflections
S22 Indigenous Voices in Conservation - Students Reflections