Webinar, When Western Meets Indigenous in Sustainability Science: From Theory to Practice (Gawo 1), yokonzedwa mogwirizana ndi Ocean KAN, ndikupitilira mndandanda wathu wa Decolonizing Sustainability Science. Gawo loyambali, lotchedwa "Kodi asayansi akuyenera kudziwa chiyani asanayambe kugwira ntchito ndi anthu amtundu wanji?", adzawunikira malingaliro a omwe ali ndi chidziwitso chokhazikika chokhala kapena kugwira ntchito ndi madera achikhalidwe. Kukambitsirana kudzakhala pa zomwe zikutanthawuza kuyanjana ndi anthu omwe ali ndi chidziwitso cha chikhalidwe chawo komanso momwe tingayendetsere maudindo athu kuti tikhazikitse maubwenzi ogwirizana ndi maderawa m'njira zomwe sizikupititsa patsogolo ndondomeko zachitsamunda.
Mu Gawo 2, kuyang'ana kudzasintha ndikuwunikira zovuta zomwe ofufuza amtundu wamba amakumana nazo akamagwira ntchito m'mabungwe aku Western. Mchitidwe woluka sayansi Yachibadwidwe ndi Kumadzulo kumapangitsa kuti pakhale kofunikira kulimbana ndi mphamvu zamabungwe ndikuwunikanso momwe ofufuza amafotokozera, kupanga ndi kugwiritsa ntchito chidziwitso mkati mwa sayansi yokhazikika. Gawo 2 okamba ndi nthawi adzamasulidwa posachedwa.
Linwood Pendleton - Executive Director wa Ocean Knowledge Action Network
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