Tuesday, December 9, 2008

African Indigenous knowledge systems

This website has been compiled in order to provide a detail history and information regarding indigenous African knowledge. It provides links for teachers and students alike who would like to know more about traditional Environmental Knowledge and the necessity of it African systems. The website provides hundreds links which address issues dealing with Indigenous African populations such as the critisizing of colonial education systems, including the use of racist texts and heirarchical teaching methods. Only through the education of indigenous peoples can the process of colonization and environmental racism be reversed.

http://www.africahistory.net/

-Luke Koeferl

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