Sentences with phrase «indigenous cultures around the world»

Week 4 — A review of some of the most pertinent religious beliefs that Americans hold about gender, sexuality and childbirth, how this compares with indigenous cultures around the world, and how this is influencing the way we are conceiving, gestating and birthing our children.

But the new monikers also draw inspiration from ancient mythologies and historical star names from indigenous cultures around the world, including in China, Australia and southern Africa.

He studied indigenous cultures around the world before globalization to see whether there was a connection between nutrition and health.

Her more recent work has included performative installations, variously incorporating ritual dance, sand painting, original music and videos, and cross-cultural references to the crafts of indigenous cultures around the world.

Not exact matches

We are committed to working with economically underprivileged and culturally indigenous cultures in Thailand and around the world.

They are a fascinating couple because they spent 6 years traveling around the world studying indigenous cultures and seeing what nutrition habits helped people have vibrant health.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu, explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas and wander around the enchanting mountain city of Cusco, where indigenous culture and modernity collide.

For an indigenous cultural experience you can visit either Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park where you can learn how to throw a boomerang or a woomera (an Aboriginal spear used to kill animals for food), play a didgeridoo and enjoy Aboriginal dancing or you can visit Rainforestation Nature Park where you can cuddle a koala or a crocodile, ride around in an old world war two amphibious vehicle and also enjoy learning about Aboriginal culture, hunting and dancing.

Enthralled by the people of indigenous cultures all around the world, photographer Jimmy Nelson spent three years visiting more than 35 groups and tribes.

Her work, which fuses indigenous and Western art histories into a unique vision that bridges Native and non-Native cultures with elegant narratives, has been exhibited around the world.

«If we're starting to talk about culture and identity and lack of communication between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people — often culture and language will be at the root of any conflict around the world.

He also channels symbols, patterns, and narratives from indigenous cultures from his own ancestry and from around the world.

Although Burdon touches on the wisdom of indigenous peoples as «a necessary component of any genuine transition toward an ecocentric era» and notes that «the liberation of the Earth community is commensurate with the liberation of indigenous people around the world» (p. 119) it would have been useful to learn more about how Western culture can learn from the experience of indigenous peoples.

[1] More seriously, it poses a threat to the health, cultures and livelihoods of Indigenous peoples both here in Australia and around the world.