Tag: sustainable practices
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Honoring Indigenous Land Rights: Integrating Traditional Knowledge in Education
Indigenous Land Rights and Stewardship: Honoring Traditional Knowledge in Education Indigenous land rights and stewardship are vital aspects of alternative schooling and education. Recognizing the historical and ongoing injustices faced by Indigenous communities, it is crucial to center their voices, knowledge, and relationship with the land. For centuries, Indigenous peoples have been custodians of their…
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Investing with Purpose: Socially Responsible Investing on the Rise
Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) is becoming an increasingly popular way of investing in companies that align with our values. As the name suggests, SRI involves investing in companies that are socially responsible and have a positive impact on society and the environment. Investing in socially responsible companies can be beneficial both for investors and society…
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“Culinary Education Programs Key to Strengthening Local Food Systems”
As our society becomes more conscious of the impact of industrial agriculture on both our health and the environment, local food systems have gained increasing support. Local food systems are defined as a network of individuals, farmers, small businesses, and organizations that work together to provide locally grown produce and products to their community. One…
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Why Rivers Are Essential to Our World: Exploring Their Importance
Rivers are a fascinating and essential part of our natural world. They have shaped the landscape, provided us with water for drinking, irrigation, and industry, and have played important roles in cultures around the globe. In this post, we will explore some of the many reasons why rivers are so important. For starters, rivers offer…
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