I would really love to hear from people who are doing regenerative agriculture and/or permaculture about how they feel/think about this critique: culturalsurvival.org/news/whitewash…
In particular, I’d love to know what @cognazor and @RizomaSchool think about the idea that perm and regen ag is “whitewashing” and cultural theft.
For me, I agree wholeheartedly with embracing relational and decolonized ways of being and doing, but is it really this simple?
For me, I agree wholeheartedly with embracing relational and decolonized ways of being and doing, but is it really this simple?
I don’t think it’s productive to attempt to shame people doing permaculture and regenerative agriculture in the way the authors seem to do.
Sure, these discussions are valuable & necessary, but are we really trying to get all people everywhere to adopt indigenous ways of being?
Sure, these discussions are valuable & necessary, but are we really trying to get all people everywhere to adopt indigenous ways of being?
How is having settlers adopt indigenous ways not then cultural appropriation?
We need all the tools available to exit these toxic systems, we can’t ALL just go back to the land. There needs to be hybrid pathways that accommodate the real practical issues of our time.
We need all the tools available to exit these toxic systems, we can’t ALL just go back to the land. There needs to be hybrid pathways that accommodate the real practical issues of our time.
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