Sentence examples for indigenous scientists from inspiring English sources

It takes them to James Cook University, where they hear about the support they could get to study at university and take lectures from Indigenous scientists.

Some indigenous scientists, in particular, have offered definitions of TEK that resist the assumption that it is mainly a body of knowledge.

And now as a marine biologist, she is one of the few Indigenous scientists in the country.

But definitions based on the assumption that TEK is a system of responsibilities suggest that for TEK to be genuinely included, the people who participate fully in it must be at the table equally with non-indigenous scientists and policy makers.

Held every four years, it brings together about 6,000 people, including heads of state, government officials, business leaders, representatives from indigenous groups, scientists, academics, influencers, educators, artists and NGOs, from all over the world to discuss and decide on solutions to the world's most pressing environmental challenges.

Some species, including the giant reed and Jatropha, tend to be invasive and could drive out indigenous plants, some scientists and environmental groups warn.

These "fragments" include blood and tissue samples (many of them collected from indigenous communities) that scientists believed would safeguard clues about everything from ancestry to disease.

Through most of this month and the next few days, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is hosting an enormous gathering of environmentalists, diplomats, scientists, indigenous leaders and others trying to break new ground in international efforts to fit human activities and aspirations within the constraints that come with life on a finite planet.

I.K.: I wouldn't put it like "indigenous people" and "scientists".

This paper presents one of the first large-scale collaborative research projects in ethnopharmacology, to bring together indigenous stakeholders and scientists both in project design and execution.

Q: What are some of the biggest differences in how indigenous people and scientists look for change or perceive change in the environment?