HomeGrown Humans - Tyson Yunkaporta - Indigenous Culture - Hosted by Jamie Wheal
Collective Insights
Qualia Life
4.8 • 525 Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2021
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Summary
Tyson Yunkaporta, academic, author, and a researcher who belongs to the Apalech Clan in far north Queensland, joins us today to discuss how Indigenous wisdom can help change the world for the better.
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| 0:00.0 | you know as communities we don't really care what one individual knows or holds in their head |
| 0:05.7 | you know their expertise or their knowledge or anything like that like anything that i know |
| 0:10.1 | is that's community property that belongs to my community and so that's known in the community |
| 0:16.1 | and that's part of our community knowledge and that will be passed on to the next generation |
| 0:21.4 | so our community still has all this knowledge. |
| 0:24.6 | There's no single individual who knows at all, but it still resides in our communities. |
| 0:30.1 | And basically, you know, engaging and belonging in a community like that and engaging an entire |
| 0:36.3 | community of minds is the only way you can unlock that or access it. |
| 0:41.2 | So I guess when you figure out, you know, how to come as a community, you know, to sit with a community, |
| 0:50.2 | then, yeah, it's all there for you. |
| 0:54.4 | Collective Insights is a voyage through topics and technologies revolutionizing human well-being. |
| 1:00.6 | We explore the fields of neuroscience, integrative medicine, anthropology, optimal psychology, systems thinking, and existential risk. |
| 1:10.0 | Groundbreaking approaches for a better world and a better life await you. |
| 1:14.3 | Welcome to collective insights. |
| 1:16.6 | Welcome to our next guest. |
| 1:20.1 | This is somebody I've been looking forward to jamming with since our paths first crossed earlier this year, Tyson, Yonka Porter, who is an Australian and |
| 1:33.0 | indigenous scholar and human and also writer of the book Sand Talk, how indigenous thinking can save |
| 1:42.2 | the world. And generally all around funny as shit, interesting fellow. |
| 1:48.0 | So Tyson, what well-phing. |
| 1:50.4 | Thanks for calling me human there, Jane. |
| 1:53.1 | It's the least I can do. |
| 1:54.1 | Absolutely. |
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