by Alana Jolley | Apr 22, 2020 | Culture, Culture in the News, Culture, Food, Nutrition, Global Villages, Indigenous Peoples
Culture, Health, and Wellness As of January 10, 2020, the WHO [World Health Organization] began using the phrase “2019 Novel Coronavirus.” Most human beings have been living within the world Coronavirus Pandemic (Covid-19) since that time. It is pertinent...
by Alana Jolley | Jul 22, 2016 | Culture, Culture in the News, Global Villages, Indigenous Peoples
Honeyguide is Africa’s Sweet Connection Honeyguide is Africa’s Sweet Connection, as told to children in the storybook of the same name by Alana L. Jolley (yours truly) and illustrated by Patti Murphy. The sweet connection discussed is about a cultural...
by Alana Jolley | Jul 9, 2016 | Culture, Culture in the News, Indigenous Peoples
Matsigenka People of Peru The Matsigenka People of Peru would not have a homeland if ecologists had their way. Should there be permanent indigenous settlements in National Parks? This was a question posed to Duke University ecologist, John Terborgh, in a National...
by Alana Jolley | Apr 29, 2015 | Culture, Culture in the News, Global Villages, Indigenous Peoples
We Are One We are many, yet We Are One. Many people of different cultures live on the earth, this we know. Some people live in cities with cars, tall buildings, airports, computers, cell phones, and Apple Watches. Others live in rainforests or deserts – on...
by Alana Jolley | Nov 12, 2014 | Culture, Culture in the News, Global Villages, Indigenous Peoples
Blackfeet Culture/Buffalo Hunting Blackfeet Culture/Buffalo Hunting is about subsistence practices of buffalo hunting. Buffalo hunting by the Blackfeet is explored in an article by Eric Powell in Archaeology Magazine. Blackfeet are indigenous or tribal peoples who...
by Alana Jolley | Nov 7, 2014 | Culture, Culture in the News, Global Villages, Indigenous Peoples
Pazyryk Culture The Pazyryk Culture was featured in an article in the Siberian Times when the archaeological finding of a 2,500 year old tomb yielded the remains of a 25-year old woman with many grave accompaniments. These grave findings included clothing, jewelry,...
