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SUMMARY:Exercising Indigenous Wisdom for Responses to Climate Crisis
DESCRIPTION:Embodied Knowledges at Work: Exercising Indigenous Wisdom Essential for Responses to the Climate Crisis\nThe Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council invites you to join us for a Kansas City Earth Festival workshop, “Embodied Knowledges at Work: Exercising Indigeneity, Indigenous Wisdom Essential for Responses to the Climate Crisis.”\nThe workshop will discuss Indigeneity: Indigenous ingenuity and wisdom derived from millennia of careful mindfulness and attentiveness to place, as well as the recognition that land, water, air, and all life on Mother Earth are relatives not resources.\nBecause of limited seating, we are requiring reservations. Thank you for your support.\nRSVP TODAY\n\nThe workshop will explore how this indigenous wisdom is essential for resilient responses to the climate crisis. The program will include presentations by Dr. Daniel Wildcat, small group discussions, and reports from small groups. Attendees will be able to visit tables with information about ways to be involved with local environmental and climate organizations before and after the workshop .\nDr. Daniel Wildcat (Yuchi, Muscogee) is a faculty member in the Indigenous and American Indian Studies program at Haskell Indian Nations University. He currently leads the NSF- funded Rising Voices, Changing Coasts Hub at Haskell.\nHe is the author and editor of several books, including: Red Alert! Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge and On Indigenuity: Learning the Lessons of Mother Earth.\n \nThis workshop is a part of the Climate Council of GKC’s Earth Fest 2025. For all Festival events visit us ONLINE.\nWe thank the following groups for cosponsoring this workshop:\n\nMO Department of Conservation’s Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center\nClimate Council of GKC\nKansas City Indian Center\nResilient Activist\nHeartland Conservation Alliance\nSustainable Sanctuary\nBridging the Gap\nPeaceWorks KC\nBuchanan Initiative for Peace and Nonviolence\n\n
URL:https://kcinterfaith.org/events/indigenous-wisdom-climate-crisis/
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