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Natural History And Indigenous Worldviews, Paul Faulstich Jan 2006

Natural History And Indigenous Worldviews, Paul Faulstich

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Beliefs about the relationship between humans and the natural environment are expressed through worldviews. A worldview is a mechanism system or complex of ideas through which the world makes cultural sense. As deeply seated belief systems, worldviews illuminate the ecological priorities and concepts of various peoples.