The importance of place in indigenous science education

Cultural Studies of Science Education

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 83-92

  Sutherland, Dawn ^a   Swayze, Natalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

Indigenous; Place based science

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857141132     PISSN: 18711502     EISSN: 18711510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11422-011-9371-1     Document Type: Article

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