Ways of Knowing: Ways of Thinking – A cognitive justice framework for working with an “ecology of knowledges”
As promised at the end of the previous post which introduced the background to this interwoven framework where I bring together the knowledge work of Indigenous scholars and scientists like Robin Wall Kimmerer, Martin Nakata, and Tyson Yunkaporta into my visualization together with my contributions (in purple) drawn from my own creative practice-based research. The […]
Reflections in the sand: Integrating Indigenous ways of thinking into design-centered creative practice
Yunkaporta’s 5 minds, derived as bridge to Indigenous thinking from the principles of the Aboriginal knowledge system (2019) You can’t help but look at these 5 minds that Tyson Yunkaporta has derived from the principles of the Aboriginal knowledge system as a means for us to embrace Indigenous thinking and think how well they reflect […]
Book Review: Sand Talk by Tyson Yunkaporta
It was not until I reached page 150 of this 250 page book typeset in a larger font that I was to wholly recognize the worth and value of Tyson Yunkaporta’s work of genius. On the page, he summarizes his contribution from Australia’s Aboriginal knowledge system – written for the rest of us – with […]
