Dear Jamaica: : Expressions of Indigenous Knowledge

Dear Jamaica: : Expressions of Indigenous Knowledge

by Jennifer M. Keane-Dawes Ph. D.
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Format Paperback
Pages 116
Language English
Published Jul 11, 2010
Publisher iUniverse
ISBN-10 1450229891
ISBN-13 9781450229890
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In a compelling exploration of cultural heritage, Jennifer M. Keane-Dawes delves into the rich tapestry of Indigenous knowledge and its expressions within Jamaican society. This work serves as a poignant reminder of the invaluable wisdom that has been passed down through generations, revealing how it shapes identity and community.

Keane-Dawes illustrates the intersection of traditional practices and contemporary life, highlighting the stories and voices of Indigenous peoples in Jamaica. Through personal narratives and cultural reflections, she uncovers the resilience and adaptability that characterize these communities, offering readers a window into their unique worldviews and practices.

In her thoughtful examination, the author encourages a deeper understanding of how Indigenous knowledge not only informs cultural pride but also plays a vital role in environmental stewardship and social justice. This book invites readers to appreciate the depth of Jamaica's Indigenous heritage, fostering a greater connection to the land and its legacy.

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