TEK as Part of Culture Hardison2005 “Traditional knowledge systems are common property systems with complex internal rules.”

Commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Native Diabetes Wellness Program (NDWP), this report is the fourth in a compendium of stories highlighting traditional foods …

Traditional health care practices can only be provided by or through IHCPs and encompass two new service types: Traditional Healer and Natural Helper services. These services shall be covered for …

Traditional medicine and its healing practices is about as old as written human history. Ancient Mesopotamia, which is the modern-day Middle East, is where the oldest texts about traditional …

There are growing calls to include Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) along with Western science to inform climate change adaptation. But how can climate, ecological, and social scientists do so …

us peoples' traditional knowledge for understanding the environment, adapting to environmental change, and mitigating negative environmental impacts. Although the integration of TEK can improve the …

Traditional knowledge is transmitted through oral tradition and fi rst-hand observation. It includes a set of empirical observations about local environment and a system of self-management that governs …