Ways of Knowing Partnership - Toronto Zoo
Ways of Knowing Partnership - Toronto Zoo Ways of Knowing Partnership - Toronto Zoo
Integrate traditional ways of knowing with western science to monitor, protect, and restore landscapes • Provide opportunities for youth to value the sciences • Explore TK teachings to live sustainably and guide actions • Focus will be on SAR, interconnectedness of all things, and the importance of water and watersheds for healthy communities and wildlife • Encourage independent economic sustainability (cultural centers, knowledge trails, medicine walks)
Integrate language, art, and crafts to sustain traditional ways of knowing and living Share knowledge, language and outreach resources. For example: • Turtle Island Creation story • 13 Moons lunar guide to seasonal practices • Thanksgiving address • Wampum Belt teachings • Seven Generations as basis for Youth/Elder dialogue • Traditional Knowledge trails
- Page 2 and 3: Who are we? We are community mandat
- Page 4 and 5: Foster respect for self, community,
- Page 8 and 9: Facilitate understanding of diversi
- Page 10 and 11: Ways of Knowing Partnership Outcome
- Page 12 and 13: Mohawk and Ojibway Identifier Guide
- Page 14 and 15: Turtle Crossing signs
- Page 16 and 17: • Turtle Island Conservation Team
- Page 18: Since the beginning of time… •
Integrate language, art, and crafts to<br />
sustain traditional ways <strong>of</strong> knowing and<br />
living<br />
Share knowledge, language and<br />
outreach resources.<br />
For example:<br />
• Turtle Island Creation story<br />
• 13 Moons lunar guide to<br />
seasonal practices<br />
• Thanksgiving address<br />
• Wampum Belt teachings<br />
• Seven Generations as basis<br />
for Youth/Elder dialogue<br />
• Traditional Knowledge trails
Change language