Information technologies and Indigenous communities
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The Role of Information Technologies in Indigenous Knowledge Management
Increasingly, communities and organisations around the world are realising the value and significance of Indigenous Knowledge and the importance of preserving it for future generations. Indigenous Knowledge Centres (IKCs) are being established globally, but particularly in Australia, Africa, Latin America and Asia. The capture and preservation of Indigenous Knowledge is being used to revitalise...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives and Manuscripts
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0157-6895,2164-6058
DOI: 10.1080/01576895.2019.1587809