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=====WHY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ARE VITAL TO PROTECTING FUTURE GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY===== | |||
[https://ensia.com/features/indigenous-knowledge-biodiversity/ Ensia 11/13/2019] | |||
To the outsider, the forest was dense and undisturbed. But to the U’wa, it was an all-in-one supermarket, farm and pharmacy. The root of one plant cured stomachaches, he said; the leaf of another was an anesthetic that left the mouth numb in a few seconds. Betancaro pointed out shrubs that were good for food, a flower that glowed in the dark, fruit that was sweeter than honey. Everything, from vines to make ropes to leaves that served as plates, had a use. | |||
Betencaro explained how the U’wa protected their forest by following strict rules, only taking fallen fruit, never cutting some trees, hunting certain animals at precise times of the year and having core areas into which only shamans were allowed. | |||
“That way there is enough for all. Our role [on Earth] is to protect the forest,” he told us. | |||
=====Public Lands: The National Bison Range===== | =====Public Lands: The National Bison Range===== | ||
[http://nativeamericannetroots.net/diary/Public-Lands-The-National-Bison-Range Native American Net Roots 11/17/2019] | [http://nativeamericannetroots.net/diary/Public-Lands-The-National-Bison-Range Native American Net Roots 11/17/2019] | ||