Indigenous perspectives on sacred natural sites culture, governance and conservation / edited by Jonathan Liljeblad and Bas Verschuuren.

Other author Liljeblad, Jonathan.
Other author Verschuuren, Bas.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Description1 online resource.
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Contents Indigenous voice and indigenous sacred sites, promoting diverse perspectives in a global discourse / Jonathan Liljeblad -- Identity and embodying the sacred -- Giving voice to the sacred Black female body in Takayna Country, Lutuwitra (Tasmania), Australia / Jennifer Evans -- Defending the sacred through plant knowledge / Susan Leopold -- Imagine Kanaloa Kahoolawe, Hawaii / Davianna Pomaikai McGregor -- Resistance, advocacy and perseverance : Kondhs resistance movement to save sacred Niyamgiri, in Odisha, India / Annapurna Devi Pandey -- Human rights law and the protection of sacred sites and territories : a case study of the Bethany Griqua community in South Africa / Lesle Jansen and Ademola Oluborode Jegede -- Taos Pueblo Blue Lake : a legacy of cultural perseverance, in New Mexico, USA / Vernon Lujan -- The sacred in intangible heritage and education -- The crocodiles of Fesawa : sacred sites and rituals in a changing context in Southern East Timor / Brunna Crespi, Anacleto Amaral and Clementino Amaral -- Maghee : a case study of indigenous tharu cultural heritage for democratic practice and STEM education, in Nepal / Bhaskar Upadhyay, Mahesh Tharu Chaudhary, Dinesh Gautam and Baliram Tharu -- Recognition and preservation of the sacred in place -- Wirikuta : sacred heart of Mexico : Pueblo Wix©Łrika (Huichol) / Anaid Paola Velasco Ramirez, Ursula Garz©đn Arag©đn, Andrea Ulisse Davide Cerami, and Santos De La Cruz Carillo -- Hongan di Pa'ge : the sacredness and realism of terraced landscape in Ifugao culture, Philippines / Marlon Martin, Stephen Acabado and Raymond Macapagal -- Perpetuation is the key to preservation : encouraging local development and valuing indigenous culture at bagan archaeological and heritage site in Myanmar / B©♭reng©·re Bo©ơan and Kathy Khine -- Protecting our sacred water : cenote conservation in the Maya area of Yucatan, Mexico / Yolanda Lopez-Maldonado.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Indigenous perspectives on sacred natural sites Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 9780815377009
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LCCN 2018049497
ISBN9781351234900 (eBook)

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