Unlocking Ancient Wisdom: How Indigenous Knowledge is Shaping Modern Science
Image Credit: sgranchinho/123rf.com Marine ecologist Marco Hatch is spearheading an initiative to restore traditional clam gardens along the Pacific Northwest coast, collaborating with seven Indigenous communities, including the Samish Indian Nation. These clam gardens, which date back over 4,000 years, are terraced, rock-walled beaches designed by ancestors for sustainable food production. The project’s goal is…