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Zoleka Gula; Zingiswa Jojo – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2024
Mathematics is not seen as an absolute corpus of well-founded knowledge anymore, but as a human activity, a social phenomenon, part of human culture that evolves historically and intelligibly in a social context. By harnessing the indigenous cultures and their knowledge systems in-depth, this article aims to evaluate how the sustainable…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Sustainable Development
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Urrieta, Luis, Jr. – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2013
This article explores how children and youth learned indigenous heritage "saberes" (knowings) through intent community participation in Nocutzepo, Mexico. The "familia" (family) and "comunidad" (community)-based saberes were valuable for skills acquisition, but most important for learning indigenous forms of…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, American Indians, Foreign Countries, Learning Processes