ICTs and the spread of indigenous knowledge (fwd link)

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ICTs and the spread of indigenous knowledge

Monday,	 October 5th, 2009 @ 11:09 UTC
by John Liebhardt

At first glance, the relationship between indigenous knowledge and the Internet
seems fraught. Indigenous knowledge provides a distinct set of beliefs,
practices and representations avidly tied to place; the internet lauds itself
for erasing boundaries and borders.

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http://globalvoicesonline.org/2009/10/05/icts-and-the-spread-of-indigenous-knowledge/