Posts of: Dr Leslie Korn
Fourth World Journal: Special Commemorative Edition
We are thrilled to announce the release of the first of two Fourth World Journal special editions commemorating the life and work of CWIS founder Dr. Rudolph Rÿser. In this…
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CWIS supports diabetes- type 2 traditional medicine for Indigenous Communities in Mexico
CWIS and the Center for Traditional Medicine have for over 45 years focused on the restoration revitalization and support of indigenous medicine throughout the world with a focus on the…
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Chayote
A Simple, Ancient Vegetable
Mexico has been the source of a multitude of foods to the world that nourish both mind and body; among these are the flamboyant chilis, the multi-tasking avocado (aguacatl), the…
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Let the 3 Sisters of Sleep Help you Rest
Stress is common among activist scholars. We are on the ground supporting change and the need for change feels endless at times. Likewise, being indigenous or Native in societies who…
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Fourth World Journal Special Issue on Indigenous Peoples, Medicinal Plants and Wild Foods, Winter 2018
The Fourth World Journal is pleased to announce that it will publish a special themed, peer reviewed issue on “Indigenous Peoples Medicinal Plants and Wild Foods.” There is an increasing…
Read moreChief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library
The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.
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