Periagoge
Scenario

When environmental protection erases indigenous expertise

The development bank funding our infrastructure projects requires environmental assessments that ignore indigenous knowledge, and objecting to their methodology gets us excluded from decisions about our own territory.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're watching how international standards can become tools of epistemic colonialism that silence the knowledge systems they claim to protect.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with International law and its limits?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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