Melissa K. Nelson: Planting Life: Traditional Ecological Knowledges and Cultivating Dharma: Planting Life 2022 (7 of 10)




Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast show

Summary: Professor Melissa K. Nelson speaks about indigenous knowledge systems, indigenous sciences, and traditional ecological knowledges. She explains how these “nested ways of knowing” are rooted in the Earth’s natural cycles rather than human made calendars. Melissa also discusses her work with The Cultural Conservancy and their goals of creating healthy individuals, communities, and ecosystems.<br> To access the <a href="https://www.upaya.org/resources/planting-life-2022-resource-page/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">resources page for this program, please sign up by clicking here</a>.<br> <br> For Program/Series description and to access the entire series, please click on the link below:<br> <a title="Upaya Podcast Series: Planting Life 2022" href="https://www.upaya.org/2022/08/johnson-kaza-swentzell-nelson-swentzell-fernandez-upaya-podcast-series-planting-life-2022-10-parts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Upaya Podcast Series: Planting Life 2022</a><br>