decolonizing permaculture

Something to think about. Resources, News and Articles - Santa Cruz Permaculture The word 'permaculture' was coined by Australians Bill Mollison and David Holmgren in the 1970s, from " permanent agriculture," but has come to encompass many sorts of systems: "permanent culture.". ARTY: You wrote: Indigenous People can look at a landscape and tell if the soil is healthy. And I am asking you to check that luggage at the door, to open your heart and mind to the possibility that these actions will benefit not just you as an individual, but also the global community, in ways that avoiding change and hoarding your privilege wont. I dont have any answers, but I do care deeply about being a good neighbor and a good ancestor to my descendants. I most often hear the term decolonization used in discussions about race, class, and privilege. Then come back and try again. And imagine what I could do now if I had a piece of my own land instead of 80 grand in student debt. As Moore (2015) points out, "all life rebels against the value/monoculture nexus of modernity, from farm to . When that happens, people are disconnected from society and from the collective resources that go into making food. When people ask what do some young people need as an ally.this is one of the people I think of. It is this facet of decolonization which strikes fear into the hearts of most settler peoples because it offers no firm guarantee of a settler futurity. Is it this archetypal need to be the Hero that drives oppressive, patriarchal behaviors? To me its weird because in indigenous epistemologies people are a part of the environment, and its the same with the microbiome. As a community steeped in the ecological design model known as Permaculture, Earthaven is taking a good long look at the ways in which the Earth Care, People Care, Fair Share movement has fallen short on the inclusion of black and brown voices, on addressing systemic injustices, on acknowledging where most land-based wisdom has originated. There are processes in the trees that grow, in the animals that migrate that we just will not know.

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