TEK and Traditional Hunting and Gathering emphasize the sustainable use of natural resources, ensuring the long-term availability of resources for future generations.

TEK is rooted in the accumulated knowledge, skills, and practices of indigenous communities, passed down through generations.

Traditional Hunting and Gathering practices prioritize selective harvesting, ensuring the sustainability of resources and minimizing ecological disruption.

TEK is guided by a deep respect for nature and a belief in the interconnectedness of all living things.

Traditional Hunting and Gathering practices often involve crop rotation and other sustainable agricultural techniques to maintain soil fertility and biodiversity.

TEK is primarily transmitted through oral traditions, stories, songs, and rituals, ensuring its preservation and continuity within indigenous communities.

Traditional Hunting and Gathering practices often utilize indigenous tools and techniques that are adapted to the local environment and minimize ecological impact.

TEK plays a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage, maintaining biodiversity, and ensuring the sustainable use of natural resources.

Traditional Hunting and Gathering practices prioritize the conservation of natural resources, ensuring their availability for future generations.

TEK promotes a harmonious relationship between humans and the natural world, recognizing the interconnectedness of all living things.

Traditional Hunting and Gathering practices prioritize sustainable harvesting techniques that minimize ecological disruption and ensure the long-term availability of resources.

TEK incorporates adaptive management practices, allowing communities to adjust their practices based on changing environmental conditions and new knowledge.

Traditional Hunting and Gathering practices often involve shifting cultivation, a sustainable agricultural practice that minimizes soil degradation and promotes biodiversity.

TEK offers valuable insights and solutions for addressing contemporary environmental challenges, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion.