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How to navigate generational divides in indigenous organizations adopting buen vivir

Our indigenous rights organization has been studying buen vivir frameworks for two years but we're paralyzed because the board wants to implement traditional governance structures while the younger activists push for hybrid approaches that blend ancestral wisdom with contemporary organizing, and meanwhile we're not serving our community.

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A group committed to the same vision cannot move forward because different generations hold different truths about how tradition should evolve.

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“Where Are You with Buen Vivir — Latin American indigenous worldview and technology?”

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