Pan-Indigenization in Tourism
Pan-Indigenization is a topic that comes up a lot in my tourism degree, and it’s one that has become important to me. It refers to the tendency to group all Indigenous Nations into a single, simplified identity. How this shows up in tourism through symbols or displays that are assumed…
Indigenous in the Diaspora: Taiwan
To discover more about the Indigenous people of Taiwan, visit the website below: Council of Indigenous Peoples
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Sharing the Process – Volume 8 Launch
Earlier this month we announced the launch of our special edition collaboration with the United Nations Food and Agriculture org. During this launch, we explained the process behind the creation of this journal and all the different components that went into it. Dr. Sereana Naepi could not be there in…
Who are “Global Indigenous” People?
Who are you- the Global Indigenous People? United Nations has no single definition of Indigenous peoples but noted that our identity is deeply rooted in self-determination with shared characteristics that unite us. From the Arctic tundra to the Kalahari Desert, from the Amazon rainforest to the islands of the Pacific,…