Abstract
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge in Africa conserves traditional community heritage and is dynamically adjusted as communities adapt to contemporary realities. This roundtable considers these conservative and dynamic natures as portrayed in a case study from Kenya and poses discussion questions.
Keywords
indigenous knowledge, local knowledge, Africa, Kenya, Giriama
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Recommended Citation
Beckloff, R. D.
(2008).
The Conservative and Dynamic Nature of Indigenous Knowledge: A Case Study from Kenya.
Adult Education Research Conference.
https://newprairiepress.org/aerc/2008/roundtables/1
The Conservative and Dynamic Nature of Indigenous Knowledge: A Case Study from Kenya
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge in Africa conserves traditional community heritage and is dynamically adjusted as communities adapt to contemporary realities. This roundtable considers these conservative and dynamic natures as portrayed in a case study from Kenya and poses discussion questions.
