#1 Episode 1 - Language, Taboo and Storytelling with Dr Ignatius Mabasa

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What did our Zimbabwean ancestors have in place to tackle climate issues? What were the indigenous knowledge tactics such as language, taboo and storytelling were used for conservation?
Dr Ignatius Mabasa is the first person to ever write and defend a thesis entirely in ChiShona. He chats to Larry Kwirirayi.
The Green Ancestors Series is supported by African Crossroads.

Season 1 / Episode 1 7 Oct 2021 English Zimbabwe Society & Culture · Documentary Larry Kwirirayi

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