Integrating Māori Knowledge and Modern Science with Dr. Aroha Spinks
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Listen to this captivating conversation with Dr. Aroha Spinks, an environmental scientist and independent consultant in New Zealand, who shares her profound insights on the centrality of familial and tribal relationships in Māori culture, the crucial role of language preservation, and the enduring impact of ancestral traditions for building a sustainable future. She reveals how her grandmother's teachings guide her spiritual and environmental healing practices, and discusses her unique role in bridging Māori and non-Māori knowledge systems. Learn about her work on the restoration of Lake Waiorongomai, the importance of seeking elder wisdom, and the power of ancestral practices in facing climate change.
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