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The indigenous technology colonizers couldn’t conquer without, yet historians have forgotten

First given as gifts to arriving explorers, it didn’t take long for colonizers to demand hammocks as tribute. In A Nutshell ...
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Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs

On 27 July 2015, the General Assembly adopted the resolution A/RES/69/313 known as the Addis Ababa Action Agenda. Paragraph 123 of the Action Agenda decides to establish a Technology Facilitation ...
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STI Forum Session 8: indigenous peoples, traditional knowledge, and the Sustainable Development Goals

The fourth annual Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum) took place on 14–15 May 2019 in UN Headquarters, New York. The theme ...
Mongabay

Indigenous-led technology solutions can boost biodiversity and ensure human rights (commentary)

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Over recent years there have been high profile legal challenges, investigative articles in the media, and important reports on the relationship ...
The Hill

Blockchain technology could help Indigenous Americans gain control over their genomic data

Advances in medicine and health research often depend on genetic data. The human genome, ever since researchers began sequencing it, has been key to unlocking aspects of our biology. Although most of ...
CRN

Indigenous Peoples' Day: Technology, History And The Future

Like many cultural holidays Indigenous Peoples' Day has become more than a simple holiday with bank closures; it's a reclamation of identity, culture and justice. What are the best ways Indigenous ...
ZDNet

Indigenous Technology and its founder's mission to put Australia on the map

Cheryl Bailey is on a mission to leave her mark on Australia. A descendant of the Muruwari people of north western New South Wales, Bailey took an interest in something not many do at such a young age ...
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Indigenous AI risks and opportunities

Among Indigenous and non-Native peoples alike, Sacajawea, also known as Sacagawea, is a celebrated figure. In fact, she’s reportedly glathe most statued woman in the country, according to the National ...
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Nallawilli Technology filling Indigenous and IT skills gaps with a focus on community

Roderick McLeod, a descendant of the Ngarrindjeri and Yatemetung Nations, was removed from his family at seven years old and finally reunited with them at the age of 31. McLeod took his background and ...
Mongabay

Using technology, indigenous monitors in the Amazon combat environmental crime

For more than 10 years, Amazonian indigenous communities in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia have used technology to record environmental crimes, gather evidence, and file complaints with authorities in ...
Science Friday

An Artist Combines Indigenous Textiles With Modern Tech

Hanging on the walls are pieces from Above Below, 2020. Made with AI-generated textile, cotton, training: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter satellite images taken from High Resolution Imaging Science ...
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DRDO test-fires ‘Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile'

The ITCM (pictured above from its test on 18 April) is a technology demonstrator programme to validate the capability of small turbofan engines. (Indian Ministry of Defence) India's state-owned ...