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The Problematisation of the Dichotomy of Modernity and Tradition in Indigenous and Sami contexts
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Porsanger, Jelena |
| Copyright Year | 2012 |
| Abstract | Scholars, social workers, museum staff, indigenous leaders and individual members of indigenous communities, who are working in the field of indigenous traditional knowledge, always meet the inevitable question: ”How do you determine what is traditional and what is modern in your indigenous culture?” This question is most often posed by those outside indigenous communities, but nowadays there are also internal discussions on this issue within such communities, among indigenous academics and some experts working in the field of documentation of traditional knowledge. This problem issue has become more and more obvious for me after many years of work as a Sami researcher in different academic institutions, and as a project manager for the Árbediehtu Project on documentation and protection of Sami traditional knowledge (see Árbediehtu Pilot Project 2010) from 2008 until today. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://brage.bibsys.no/xmlui/bitstream/handle/11250/177065/Diedut-1-2011-JelenaPorsanger.pdf?isAllowed=y&sequence=12 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
