Indigenous Knowledge

Dr Anne Poelina, Indigenous scientist, specialist, generalist, actionist and broker from Broome calls for all Australians to reflect on their responsibilities, at macro and micro levels, for a sustainable future for the country. Indigenous knowledge systems are essential for the wellbeing and co-existence.

We have a responsibility as scientists, researchers and practitioners to generate multiple bodies of information and practice to inform our role, not as activist but as actionist. I am passionate about working in a dialogic action way to bring about transformational change in the recognition and promotion of the multiple values of this uniquely rich Australian cultural landscape - See more at: http://greataustralianstory.com.au/story/fair-go-all#sthash.RmuNXYQz.dpuf

We have a responsibility as scientists, researchers and practitioners to generate multiple bodies of information and practice to inform our role, not as activist but as actionist. I am passionate about working in a dialogic action way to bring about transformational change in the recognition and promotion of the multiple values of this uniquely rich Australian cultural landscape.
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Dr Poelina talks about the Kimberley and a commitment to making a comprehensive sustainable future at a local and planetary level.

A contributor to Madjulla Inc which works to sustain Fitzroy River culture, language and environment, Nyikina country of the lower Fitzroy River.

We have a responsibility as scientists, researchers and practitioners to generate multiple bodies of information and practice to inform our role, not as activist but as actionist. I am passionate about working in a dialogic action way to bring about transformational change in the recognition and promotion of the multiple values of this uniquely rich Australian cultural landscape. Late last year with fellow Australians we showcased and shared the places we love - See more at: http://greataustralianstory.com.au/story/fair-go-all#sthash.RmuNXYQz.dpuf

We have a responsibility as scientists, researchers and practitioners to generate multiple bodies of information and practice to inform our role, not as activist but as actionist. I am passionate about working in a dialogic action way to bring about transformational change in the recognition and promotion of the multiple values of this uniquely rich Australian cultural landscape. Late last year with fellow Australians we showcased and shared the places we love - See more at: http://greataustralianstory.com.au/story/fair-go-all#sthash.RmuNXYQz.dpuf

From my view, the major challenge of generating and maintaining Indigenous knowledge systems and intergenerational practice is not simply an issue of science engagement, but an issue of international importance; the earth’s co-existence with humanity. - See more at: http://greataustralianstory.com.au/story/fair-go-all#sthash.RmuNXYQz.dpufFrom my view, the major challenge of generating and maintaining Indigenous knowledge systems and intergenerational practice is not simply an issue of science engagement, but an issue of international importance; the earth’s co-existence with humanity. - See more at: http://greataustralianstory.com.au/story/fair-go-all#sthash.RmuNXYQz.dpuf