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Traditional Knowledge
Posts tagged with Traditional Knowledge
Amalia Salas is a well-respected healer and craftswoman in her community of Xochimilco, Mexico.
Hiu Newcomb, a third generation Chinese American, is the co-owner and operator of Potomac Vegetable Farms in Vienna, Virginia. In this interview she discusses her family's origins in the United States and her start as an organic farmer in Virginia.
The religious life of the Wixárika people is tied to both the agricultural calendar and to mystical practices.
If you haven’t yet visited this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival, be sure to check out the daily Wixárica cleansing ceremonies
Presentation of a Bhutanese yak herder and explanation of the yak herding lifestyle.
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